Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Volvo XC60

Volvo XC60 owners have reported 25 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Volvo XC60


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Volvo XC60

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

3rd time driving our Volvo on the road and having the automatic emergency brake engage too early or in this instance, with no vehicle in front of us. We have been dealing with issues related to the safety systems and error messages in our Volvo related to “blind spot”, “automatic   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

I am complaining about unintended acceleration recently experienced while parking my car in a parking lot and the manufacturing cannot tell me if and when any recalls were updated on my car prior to purchase.   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

Was driving on highway. I let go of the gas pedal but the car still uncontrollably accelerates! gas pedal is stuck. Hitting the breaks slows the car a bit. This went on for about 10 seconds and finally and luckily the "r-design" gas pedal cover fell off and I was able to stop   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 2010 Volvo Xc60. While driving at approximately 35 mph with the adaptive cruise control activated, the vehicle abnormally accelerated until the brakes were applied. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the failure could not be duplicated.   Read details...




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