Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2001 Volvo XC70

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2001 Volvo XC70. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Volvo XC70


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2001 Volvo XC70

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The contact owns a 2001 Volvo Xc70. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle independently stopped. The vehicle was able to restart; however, it shook violently. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (mitchell Volvo cars of simsbury 384 hopmeadow street, simsbury, CT 06070) where it was diagnosed that   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

2001 Volvo v70xc with vehicle speed control malfunction. Customer states the vehicle lost all power when they hit the cruise control resume button. Dealer cleaned the etm and dealer told the consumer the problem was intermittent.   Read details...

The Speed Control Cable problem

Recently while driving my elderly mother in my 2001 Volvo xc 70 from oregon to California we had a very unpleasant experience that could have cost us our lives. All of a sudden we lost total power in 70+ mph traffic, had to sit on a very busy freeway for 2 hours in 100 degree heat (unable to run   Read details...


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