Volvo 960 owners have reported 4 problems related to vehicle speed control (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Owner said that the car accelerated while his foot was on the brake.
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Fast idle doing cold start; upon putting foot on brake to shift gears, brake pedal drops, allowing right tip of driver's foot to hit accelerator and vehicle jumps backwards when shiftiing into reverse.
Upon starting, then placing into drive gear, suddenly vehicle accelerated full throttle out of control, abs would't allow to brake, then suddenly stopped on it's own, mfr instructed dealer to disconnect coolant sensor.
As soon the hand brake was released the vehicle accilerated forward at a high speed on its own and was only stopped by crashing into wall. Yh.
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Car Throttle Sticking problems | |
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems |