2001 Volvo C70 Convertible problems, complaints & recalls

2010-11-24 · Vehicle Speed Control · 52,000 mi

“the vehicle unexpectedly accelerates, the vehicle intermittently hesitates and sometimes stops when driving at speeds between 30 and 60 mph. the vehicle does not start. the check engine light does not come on. codes to diagnose the problem are not available via odb 2. *tr…”

2010-02-22 · Power Train:automatic Transmission · 93,000 mi

“i purchased a 2001 volvo c70 convertible used with ~ 73,000 miles in 2006. it now has 93,000 miles. last summer i had to replace the radiator because it cracked. on the evening of tuesday, december 22 while returning home on the beltway, i began to smell something and an up arrow indicating i should shift gear lit on the dashboard panel. i learned …”

2008-05-09 · Vehicle Speed Control · 60,000 mi

“tl*the contact owns a 2001 volvo c70 convertible. while driving at any speed, the vehicle stalls, but then drives normally. the failure occurs intermittently and the contact did not notice any difference in the vehicle beforehand. the vehicle has not been in a crash and has not been diagnosed by the dealer. nhtsa campaign id number 06v441000 (v…”

2005-08-26 · Vehicle Speed Control · 40,000 mi

“dt: the consumer stated that 2001 volvo was having a problem with the electronic throttle control module. the vehicle was stalling while driving at a slow speed, and that was happening more frequently in the mornings. consumer suggested that when the engine was cold in the mornings and upon starting the car it stalled before consumer could g…”

2005-08-26 · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine · 55,965 mi

“dt: 2001 volvo c70 cva. the car was bought as pre owned in may 2004. the check engine light came on many times. dealer could not fix this problem at the time. while driving the engine stalled. vehicle was towed to the dealer, and they fixed the problem with a new engine. *ak *jb …”

2005-08-17 · Vehicle Speed Control · 26,000 mi

“nhtsa #pe05041. i own a volvo c70 with the 2.3l hpt. on tuesday, august 16th while driving, the check engine light iluminated. i then, after making a stop was going to proceed to the dealer to have the code checked. on my way there i went to pull out into traffic from a side lot and when i pressed down the accelerator virtually nothing happened…”

2005-08-03 · Electrical System · 58,480 mi

“on 4 separate occasions (3 city driving <35 mvph, and 1 hwy driving 60 mph) my 2001 volvo c70 convertible suddenly lost speed to <5 mph. on 3 occasions, i was able to restart the car, although after several attempts, and still get to my destination and back home without problems. during the highway travel, which was on a very rainy evening, i was a…”

2005-08-02 · Engine And Engine Cooling

“my vehicle is a 2001 volvo c70. we have been experiencing intermittent stalling of the engine while driving. the vehicle does not totally lose power, it last for a second or two. i am reporting this because i became aware of a government investigation of a similar issue. *nm…”

2005-07-18 · Structure:body:door · 31,000 mi

“i recently purchased a 2001 volvo c-70. water is leaking into the door of my vehicle. after the dealer determined that they could not fix the leak, they obtained another 2001 volvo c-70. we found water leaking into the door of this vehicle also. this is a defect. i not sure if this is a safety issue, but the person on the 888 number told me t…”

2004-04-30 · Wheels:rim

“- dealer diagnosis of four failures of tire rims and replacement of two tires on 2001 volvo c70. *la updated 6/6/12 *sd…”