Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Volvo XC70 has 14 NHTSA speed control complaints and 1 speed control-related recall.
14
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE CALI...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2001 VOLVO V70XC WITH VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL MALFUNCTION. CUSTOMER STATES THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER ... |
| Aug 7, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 VOLVO XC70. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY STOPPED. THE... |
| Jul 1, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CAR ENGINE SURGES WITHOUT TOUCHING GAS PEDAL AND CAR ACCELERATES WITHOUT WARNING. ENGINE OFTEN STALL... |
| Jun 8, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE WARNING LIGHT ON THE MESSAGE BOARD OF MY 2001 VOLVO XC70 DISPLAYED "PERFORMANCE REDUCED" AND "E... |
| Jan 8, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THIS CAR STALLING FOR OVER TWO YEARS. I HAVE HAD THE THROTTLE BODY REPLACE... |
| Oct 31, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WE PURCHASED OUR 2001 VOLVO XC70 FROM A REPUTABLE DEALER IN IOWA CITY, IA WITH 72,000 MILES IN FEBRU... |
| Oct 21, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2001 VOLVO STALLED WITHOUT WARNING LEAVING MY WIFE AND 3 CHILDREN STRANDED ON THE SIDE OF A VERY BUS... |
| Oct 15, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WE JUST BOUGHT A USED 2001 VOLVO V70XC WITH 70,000 MILES AND A 90 DAY WARRANTY. THE DAY I REMOVED TH... |
| Sep 1, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1) IN THE 6 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE WE HAD NOTICED WORSENING SYMPTOMS OF WHAT WE NOW KNOW IS THE ... |
| Aug 27, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | OUR 01 VOLVO V-70 XC HAD BEEN ACTING A LITTLE OFF, KIND OF SURGING A LITTLE WHILE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS,... |
| Aug 27, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 VOLVO XC70 CROSS COUNTRY STATION WAGON. THE VEHICLE STALLED/DIED AND L... |
| Aug 9, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | FAILURE OF KENT RASMUSSEN ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE ON 2001 VOLVO XC70. *NM |
| Dec 4, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2004 VOLVO XC-70 (2001) STALLED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ON 695 WEST IN... |
| Aug 19, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: VEHICLE STALLED/DIED, AND LOST POWER DUE TO THROTTLE BODY FAILURE. *AK WHILE DRIVING THE CONS... |