4.9

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
21,033 miles

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problem #3

Apr 202004

S70 5-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 63,100 miles
The ets (electronic throttle system) light come on intermittenly for about a month, then on April 20, 2004 while I was driving on the highway, the light stays on the car was sluggish in accelerating. I had to get off the highway to take local streets.

- North Potomac, MD, USA

problem #2

Feb 182002

S70

  • miles
While driving 35 mph vehicle completely shutdown without warning. Vehicle was towed to dealer. Dealaer replaced axle.

- Kaneohe, HI, USA

problem #1

Dec 151999

S70

  • miles
Engine problems since day 1. always intermittant and without warning. I feel the car is rendered unsafe due to the potential for total unexpected power loss. Deal refuses to work on car until authorized by Volvo usa. 6 months and no word yet

- Lancaster, PA, USA