general problems of the 2005 Volvo XC70

Two problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 2005 Volvo XC70. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Volvo XC70 based on all problems reported for the 2005 XC70.

1 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2013

Vehicle started to uncontrollably hard-shift and jerk upon deceleration. According to Volvo dealer transmission needs to be replaced even though car has under 100k miles.

2 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 10/10/2006

: the contact stated while the brake was depressed and the engine was running, the engine revved up and the vehicle lurched forward. The harder the brake was depressed, the faster the engine would rev and lurch forward, until the transmission was shifted into park and the ignition was switched off. When restarted, everything operated normally. The problem had occurred 5 times and a minor collision happened, although no injuries were sustained and no police report was taken. The service dealer could not recreate the problem or find anything wrong on the computer diagnostic. The manufacturer was notified. Updated 11/21/2006 -.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 2005 Volvo XC70

Vehicle Speed Control problems
2
Cruise Control problems
1


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