One problem related to fail to slow down has been reported for the 2000 Volvo C70. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Volvo C70 based on all problems reported for the 2000 C70.
The contact owns a 2000 Volvo C70. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the brake pedal was engaged and the vehicle unexpectedly increased acceleration up to 75 mph. The vehicle failed to slow down and crashed into the rear passenger side of another vehicle. The vehicle continued to accelerate and then crashed into a utility pole. There were no injuries reported. A police report was filed. The vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to the residence. In March of 2009 the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA campaign id number 06v441000 (vehicle speed control). The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000. The VIN was not available.