Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2014 Volvo S60

Table 1 shows two common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2014 Volvo S60.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Volvo S60

Problem Category Number of Problems
Cruise Control problems
1
Vehicle Speed Control problems
1

Cruise Control problem #1

The contact owns a 2014 Volvo S60 t6. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph with the cruise control activated, the vehicle suddenly accelerated without warning as the contact released the cruise control function. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that a new program needed to be downloaded into the central computer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 500 and the current mileage was 2,200.

Vehicle Speed Control problem #2

The contact owns a 2014 Volvo S60. While entering a commercial garage and slightly depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle accelerated without warning. As a result, the contact crashed into two parked vehicles. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The vehicle was towed and then taken to a dealer. The dealer diagnosed that the electronic ignition system and battery sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 17,000.


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