3.6

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
35,237 miles

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problem #4

May 152004

S70 5-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The contact stated engine sputtered and choked, then it eventually stalled. The electrical throttle system ( ets ) light illuminated. She took the vehicle to dealer for service. The ets and exhaust/crankcase emission control module (ECM) were replaced. The vehicle was operating correctly. The vehicle has been to the dealership five times since September 2005.

- Potomac Falls, VA, USA

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problem #3

Oct 152005

S70

  • Automatic transmission
  • 49,621 miles
2000 Volvo S70 mileage: 49642 ets (electronic throttle system) light came on. Sudden loss of power, hesitation, and stalling without any indication. Subsequent search on the internet I found out the ETM (electronic throttle module) and the ets failures were related and possible recall on parts by Volvo. Serviced at fairfax Volvo (703) 591-1820 on 10/18/2005. Service cost $900.

- Front Royal, VA, USA

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problem #2

Nov 012004

S70

  • Automatic transmission
  • 56,000 miles
Vehicle interrmittently stalled and died. Took vehicle to dealer, who suggested the problem wa sthe intake manifold system.

- Dunwoody, GA, USA

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problem #1

Feb 012005

S70

  • 35,326 miles
The consumer experienced a problem with the throttle body and mass airflow on his 2000 Volvo S70. The power steering failed and fluid leaked all over the driveway. The power steering pump and reservoir needed to be replaced. Why driving, the air director fell off the bumper.

- Torrington, CT, USA

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