Power Train Related Problems of the 1999 Volvo C70

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 1999 Volvo C70.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Volvo C70

Problem Category Number of Problems
Driveshaft problems
1
Power Train problems
1

Driveshaft problem #1

: the contact stated in February 2005 the engine surged while idling at stop signs. The dealership replaced the electric throttle module. In 2002 and on July 25, 2005 the vehicle veered to the right. Upon inspection the independent repair shop determined the engine mounts needed to be replaced. Also, on January 20, 2005 there was a noise coming from the drive shaft. Upon inspection the independent repair shop replaced the drive shaft because it had weakened. All the problems occurred at various speeds.

Power Train problem #2

The contact owns a 1999 Volvo C70. The contact stated that the vehicle intermittently reduced speed with no warning. The vehicle was scheduled for diagnostic testing and to be repaired by an authorized dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 96,000.


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