3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
45,000 miles

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problem #2

Sep 092003

S70 5-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 90,000 miles
ABS/tracs lights comes on and off indicating a brake module malfunction

- Baltimore, MD, USA

problem #1

Sep 012003

S70

  • miles
ABS and tracs light turns on and off randomly while driving. Affects the brakes because ABS is disabled and also activated during driving. This issue has been widely discussed in online forums, and is also well-known to dealers throughout the world. The problem is due to a failure in the ABS/tracs control unit.

- Brighton, MA, USA