Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2004 Volvo C70

Table 1 shows two common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2004 Volvo C70.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Volvo C70

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems
1
Throttle Control Warning Light On problems
1

Vehicle Speed Control problem #1

The contact owns a 2004 Volvo C70. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the check engine light would illuminate on the instrumental panel. As he drove, he felt a violent shutter and the vehicle would appear as if it would stall. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic who informed the contact that the "etm" or electronic throttle module failed and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was 118,000.

Throttle Control Warning Light On problem #2

I thoight my tranmission was going at fitst the csr would buck. The other day the csr jumped forward. Raced like briefly. Today my ets light went on. Electronic throttle service light. Reading up on this states problems noted but dealership says I have to pay replacement parts and labor. I feel it should b a recall. This is dadangerous and expensive.


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