2002 Volvo Volvo problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal (1) · Seats:front Assembly:recliner (1) · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2005-08-16 · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine“it has been 4 times already (since august 2002) that my car's engine has stalled while driving. in all instances the engine starts back up again. i notice right away because i loose the power steering. first time [august 2, 2002]: the first day i bought the car (brand new) i was at a red light and the car turned off. second time: this was lik…”
2005-08-05 · Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal“i was driving my car yesterday august 4th, 2005 and all of a sudden the accelerator would not work. i was in the middle of an intersection and had to coast the car to the shoulder of the road. very scary with a 1 month old infant in my back seat and a very busy intersection. i took the car to the volvo dealer of pleasanton yesterday who said he …”
2002-03-26 · Seats:front Assembly:recliner“the third seat latch malfunctioned and broke, the vehicle was taken to the dealer who provided not remedy. nlm…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.