Accelerator Pedal Problems of Volvo C70

Volvo C70 owners have reported 3 problems related to accelerator pedal (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volvo C70 based on all problems reported for the C70.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2000 Volvo C70

Failure Date: 07/20/2005

1. Driving on highway 16 - uphill slope, heavy traffic. 2. Speed dropped from 60 to 30 mph - no warning. Car remained very sluggish. Warning for electronic throttle control came on. Put flashers on, moved to right lane at 30 mph. Close call to an acciident. 3. Had car towed to Volvo dealer. Electronic module replaced.

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2 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1999 Volvo C70

Failure Date: 08/09/2004

The vehicle is not accelerating. The ets light is on. The ets module was replaced, but vehicle's performance is still poor.

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3 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2000 Volvo C70

Failure Date: 09/01/2000

Arm of accelerator pedal broke when hitting pad. Replaced part twice, problem reoccurred. . Consumer stated failure resulted in sudden acceleration.

Other Common Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Volvo C70

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems	24
Accelerator Pedal problems	3
Throttle Control Warning Light On problems	2
Cruise Control problems	1
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems	1
Fail To Slow Down problems	1
Fail To Accelerate problems	1

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