Volvo XC70 Complaints (2004)
101 consumer complaints on file.
- #10257349February 3, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CAR BEGAN LURCHING/CHUGGING FORWARD AS I TRIED TO ACCELERATE ONTO THE HIGHWAY, REMINISCENT OF SPARK PLUG PROBLEMS, EXCEPT THAT THE PLUGS WERE REPLACED THE DAY BEFORE. CAR SLOWED TO "LIMP" MODE AND "REDUCED ENGINE PERFORMANCE" LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER SHUTTING THE CAR OFF, WAITING A MINUTE OR TWO, I WAS ABLE TO START IT AND DRIVE WITHOUT PROBLEMS. THE EXACT SAME THING HAPPENED EXACTLY ONE WEEK LATER. I TOOK IT IN TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG--NO CODES WERE COMING BACK ON THE COMPUTER AND THAT IT WAS A WEATHER RELATED ISSUE. LESS THAN ONE WEEK AFTER GETTING IT BACK IT DID THE SAME THING, THANKFULLY, AFTER I CROSSED A MAJOR ROAD. THIS TIME THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AS DID THE "ENGINE SYSTEM SERVICE REQUIRED" MESSAGE. ACCORDING TO THE DEALER, THE THROTTLE CONTROL NEEDS TO BE CLEANED AND POSSIBLY THE MASS AIRFLOW SENSOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I THOUGHT VOLVO HAD FIXED THIS ON '02 AND LATER. GUESS NOT. THIS ISN'T JUST AN INCONVENIENT PROBLEM, IT'S HIGHLY DANGEROUS. I WAS FORTUNATE ENOUGH THE THREE TIMES THAT THIS HAPPENED (WITHIN 3 WEEKS) TO BE ABLE TO PULL OVER AND OUT OF TRAFFIC. HAD I BEEN IN HEAVIER TRAFFIC, I EASILY COULD HAVE BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT OR WORSE ON THE HIGHWAY. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10256859January 29, 2009FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 VOLVO XC70. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY STARTING THE ENGINE. SHE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS BEFORE THE ENGINE STARTED AND THEN HEARD A LOUD NOISE FOLLOWED BY EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. IMMEDIATELY, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE DRIVER SMELLED A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN OPERATION. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS A SMALL AMOUNT OF FUEL SPILLING ONTO THE GROUND FROM THE FUEL TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING AND THEY STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP FAILED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 95,000. UPDATED 2/20/09 *CN THE MECHANIC STATED THE MAIN FUEL PUMP HAD A CRACK AT THE HOUSING. UPDATED 02/23/09. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10254156January 7, 2009SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 VOLVO XC70. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD BANGING ON THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE. THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SUSPENSION COIL SPRING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE REPAIR SHOP AND THEY REMOVED THE FRONT STRUTS. THEY REASSEMBLED THE FRONT STRUT ASSEMBLY WITH NEW, ORIGINAL VOLVO MANUFACTURED FRONT STRUTS, MOUNTS, BUSHINGS, AND SPRINGS. THE DEALER REINSTALLED THE FRONT STRUT ASSEMBLY AND THEN TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE TO MAKUPDATED 02-23-09 *BFE SURE IT WAS ABLE TO BE DRIVEN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 97,791. UPDATED 02/24/09. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10253935January 6, 2009FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
MULTIPLE CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS BUT NO CLEAR ISSUE DISCOVERED. NOW THE CAR VIBRATES WHEN I START DRIVING IT AND AT TIMES I CAN FLOOR THE GAS PEDAL AND NOT GO OVER 20 MPH. I AM TOLD IT IS THE FUEL PUMP THAT NEEDS REPLACING THOUGH IT DID NOT SHOW UP AS AN ISSUE FROM THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT DIAGNOSIS. ALSO, SPARK PLUGS WERE CHANGED IN SEPT 0'7 YET WERE CHANGED AGAIN AT THE 60K CHECK UP TWO WEEKS AGO. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10252248December 18, 2008POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VOLVO XC70 ANGLE GEAR BURNED UP! 2004 WITH 90K ON IT. SEEMS TO BE AN ONGOING ISSUE WITH VOLVO'S - NEED TO PURCHASE NEW OR USED PART. PRICE IS ANYWHERE BETWEEN $1000 - $2000. NOT GOOD. VOLVO CLAIMS NO REAL ISSUE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10210893December 5, 2007SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
BROKEN FRONT COIL SPRINGS ON BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES. OCCURRED IN TWO SEPARATE INCIDENTS AND BOTH INCIDENTS OCCURRED WHILE PULLING STRAIGHT OUT OF THE GARAGE. THE BROKEN COIL SPRING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE (1ST INCIDENT) PUNCTURED THE FRONT TIRE. THE 2ND INCIDENT OCCURRED APRROX 3 MONTH LATER, WHERE THE DRIVER SIDE COIL SPRING BROKE. THIS WAS IDENTIFY IMMEDIATELY AND NO DAMAGE TO THE TIRE OCCURRED. THE COIL SPRING WAS REPLACED IN BOTH CASES. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10210973December 5, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES HAD BECOME SOFT AND BREAKING WAS LESS EFFECTIVE. PEDAL WAS LOOSE AND THERE WAS A NOISE. WE BROUGHT THE CAR TO THE DEALER FOR RECTIFICATION. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10206651October 23, 2007SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING, SUSPENSION:REAR
WHEEL BEARINGS - 3 SIMULTANEOUSLY ON 2004 VOLVO XC-70 REPLACED BY THE DEALER AT A COST OF $1,000.00. NOT UNDER WARRANTY SINCE WE WERE 3,000 MILES PAST WARRANTY MILEAGE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10200373August 21, 2007POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIPPAGE, DATE IS ONGOING. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10193117June 13, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE 2004 VOLVO XC70 WILL JUST STOP WHILE I AM DRIVING. IT HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 5 TIMES IN THE LAST 1.5 YEARS. THERE IS NO PATTERN TO THE PROBLEM. IT IS VERY INTERMITTENT. I WAS IN A SITUATION WHEREBY I WAS DRIVING 65 MPH ON A MAJOR NJ HIGHWAY WITH A TRACTOR TRAILER BARRELING DOWN ON ME WHEN THE CAR JUST STOPPED, LOSING ALL POWER, - INCLUDING POWER STEERING AND FLASHERS SO THAT I CAN WARN OTHERS OF THE PROBLEM I AM HAVING. LAST WEEK, I WAS DRIVING ON LOCAL ROADS, 30 MPH WITH MY CHILD, AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN. THE LOCAL AND RESPECTABLE DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF IT AND HAS TRIED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE, BUT THEY HAVE VERY LITTLE INFORMATION TO GO ON. HOWEVER, THE BOTTOM LINE THAT I HAVE NO WARNING AS TO WHEN THIS WILL HAPPEN . DID NOT SPUTTER AND NO WARNING LIGHTS WENT ON, UNTIL AFTER THE CAR WAS STOPPED). I AM AFFRAID TO DRIVE THE CAR, AND MORE IMPORTANTLY I AM NERVOUS ABOUT TRANPORTING MY CHILDREN IN IT. ON THE WHOLE, WE LOVE VOLVO AND THIS IS OUR 3RD CONSECUTIVE LEASE FROM THE SAME DEALERSHIP, BUT THIS IS BECOMING A SERIOUS CONCERN FOR MY FAMILY. THE "SAFE" VOLVO THAT I BOUGHT INTO WHEN I HAD MY FIRST CHILD, IS NO LONGER SAFE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10181286February 1, 2007AIR BAGS
I WAS T BONED AT AN INTERSECTION FROM THE RIGHT SIDE, BY A VEHICLE TRAVELING 45 MPH AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY! FRONT WHEEL, BOTH DOORS, FRAME, SEAT, POST AND SUSPENSION WERE DAMAGED. $10,000 WORTH. I WAS TEMPORARILY PARALYZED FROM THE IMPACT, I RECEIVED A CONCUSSION FROM HITTING THE AIR BAG CURTAIN EMBLEM. I SUSTAINED HEAD, NECK, BACK, LEFT SHOULDER AND RIGHT KNEE INJURY. VOLVO REPLIED, " THE DOOR HAD TO BE HIT IN A VERY SPECIFIC PLACE TO SET OFF THE AIRBAGS. I HAVE PHOTOS AND INFORMATION NEEDED UPON REQUEST. THANK YOU. *JB
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10127688July 6, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ON 6/29/2005, I WAS DRIVING MY 2004 VOLVO C70 ON A FOUR LANE ROAD WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE RACED AND THEN ALL GAUGES WENT DEAD. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, THE BRAKES LOCKED AND I HAD ABSOLUTELY NO CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE. FORTUNATELY, AT THAT MOMENT THERE WERE NO CARS AROUND ME AND SOMEHOW AFTER 5-10 SECONDS, I WAS ABLE TO GET MY CAR OFF THE ROAD. I WAS VERY FRIGHTENED THAT SERIOUS INJURY AND OR DEATH TO MYSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE MIGHT HAVE BEEN CAUSED. I CONTACTED ROAD SERVICE AND HAD THE CAR TOWED TO VOLVO OF TAMPA, FLORIDA. THE FOLLOWING DAY I RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT STATING THAT THEY HAD CHECKED THE COMPUTER AND THEN TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE ABOUT 20 MILES, BUT FOUND NOTHING WRONG. I WAS TOLD I COULD PICK UP MY CAR. I HAD A DISCUSSION WITH CHRIS IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT STATING THAT I WAS PETRIFIED TO GET BEHIND THE WHEEL AGAIN. I QUESTIONED HOW THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED AND RECEIVED NO ACCEPTABLE EXPLANATION. I TOLD HIM I WOULD BE OUT OF TOWN UNTIL 7/5/05 AND THAT HE NEEDED TO DISCUSS THE SITUATION WITH THE SERVICE MANAGER. TODAY, 7/6/05 I RECEIVED A CALL FROM ERIC, A MANAGER AND WAS TOLD THE SAME THING. I AGAIN EXPLAINED HOW FRIGHTENED I WAS AND TOLD HIM THAT I WOULD LIKE ANOTHER VEHICLE TO DRIVE WHILE THIS SITUATION WAS BEING RESOLVED. ERIC TOLD ME ABSOLUTELY NOT. HE STATED THAT THERE IS "NO DEFECTIVE COMPONENT". HE TOLD ME THAT HE WOULD TEST DRIVE THE CAR AND CALL ME BACK. I HAVE NOT SPOKEN WITH HIM AGAIN AT THIS TIME. I HAD COMPLAINED PREVIOUSLY ABOUT SHAKING AND ENGINE RACING AND THE PROBLEM STILL HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED. BECAUSE OF ALL THE PROBLEMS I HAVE HAD WITH THIS VEHICLE I HAVE NOT DRIVEN IT MORE THAN ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. WITH THIS MOST RECENT, POSSIBLE LIFE THREATENING SITUATION I WANT VOLVO TO BUY THIS VEHICLE BACK. I WILL NOT RISK MY LIFE OR THE LIFE OF OTHERS. I BELIEVE THIS VOLVO CONTAINS SERIOUS DEFECTS THAT POSE THE POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF LIFE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY TO MYSELF, MY FAMILY AND ANYONE ELSE ON THE HIGHWAY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10121182May 17, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONSUMER STATED THE SENSOR CONTROL AIR BAGS FAILED TWICE AND THE 2ND TIME THE DEALER REPLACED THE ACCELERATOR SENSOR. THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDALS FAILED. THE CONSUMER IS CONSUMER BECAUSE VEHICLE IS ONLY A YEAR OLD AND BECAUSE OF ALL THE SENSOR FAILURES THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED WITH THE WIRING OF THE VEHICLE. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10104077December 19, 2004STEERING, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
SINCE THE PURCHASE IN AUGUST 2003, MY C70 CONVERTIBLE HAS TURNING PROBLEMS AND I CAN'T SAFELY MAKE A U-TURN IN TRAFFIC OR PARK IN A PARKING SPACE. THE WHEEL TURNS ONLY TO A CERTAIN POINT AND THEN STOPS. THE INCOMPETENT VOLVO SERVICE DEPT. HAS SAID THAT I NEED MY "STOPS" ADJUSTED - WHY WOULD THEY BE THERE IN THE FIRST PLACE? I BRING THE CAR IN FOR SERVICE AND THEY DO SOME MEANINGLESS SERVICE AND THE STEERING IS TEMPORARILY FIXED FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. WHEN I BROUGHT IT IN TO SERVICE ANOTHER TIME, THEY TOLD ME MY TIRES WERE THE WRONG SIZE - IT'S THE TIRES THAT VOLVO PUT ON THE CAR, NOT ME. THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES SIGNIFICANTLY BETWEEN 30-45 MPH AND, AGAIN, THEY TOLD ME IT'S THE TIRES. THE AUTO-DIM MIRROR DOES NOT DIM SINCE I LEASED THE VEHICLE AND VOLVO SERVICE TOLD ME THAT IT ONLY WORKS WHEN HEADLIGHTS FROM ONCOMING TRAFFIC HITS THE SENSOR. WHAT???? I HAVE LITERALLY BEEN BLINDED BY TRAFFIC BEHIND ME THAT I PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD UNTIL THEY PASS. THE MIRROR DOES NOT WORK AND IS CAUSING ME NOT TO DRIVE AT NIGHT FOR MY OWN SAFETY. VOLVO HAS PRODUCED AN UNSAFE VEHICLE AND WILL NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR IT. I TAKE MY LIFE IN MY HANDS EVERY TIME I GET INTO THE VEHICLE. I KNOW OTHER VOLVO OWNERS THAT ARE EXPERIENCING THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKING PROBLEM AND THEY ARE NOT GETTING SATISFACTION. I HAVE ALSO TALKED OTHER PEOPLE AND ADVISED THEM NOT TO LEASE OR PURCHASE THIS C70 CONVERTIBLE. MY CAR IS 18 MONTHS OLD AND I HAVE ONLY 12000 MILES ON IT BECAUSE I AM FRIGHTENED TO DRIVE IT. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10074057August 19, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
THE CONSUMER INDICATED THAT THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS WERE TOO CLOSE. THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING INTO TOWN, APPLIED THE BRAKES AND HIT THE GAS PEDAL AT THE SAME TIME. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED VOLVO BUT REFUSED TO TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DEFECT. *AK *SC *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10081290July 18, 2004SEAT BELTS:FRONT
FRONT SEAT BELT SHOULDER HARNESS NON-ADJUSTABLE. I AM 5"0 AND NO MATTER HOW I ADJUST THE SEAT THE SHOULDER HARNESS IS ACROSS MY NECK. THIS CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS IN A ACCIDENT. MY HUSBAND IS 5"10" AND HE HAS THE SAME PROBLEM. COMPLAINED TO DEALER AND THEY SAID JUST TO ADJUST SEAT. THAT IS NOT THE SOLUTION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10074494May 30, 2004EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
THE NEW XENON HEADLIGHTS ON OUR VOLVO XC70 PROVIDE VERY POOR LIGHT IN LOW BEAM MODE WHEN GOING DOWN HILL. WE HAD A NEAR COLLISION DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE FAR ENOUGH AHEAD OF THE VEHICLE. THE LIGHTS ARE UNSAFE, ESPECIALLY GOING DOWN HILL. WE HAVE CONTACTED VOLVO ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, THEY STATE THAT THE LIGHTS MEET GOVERNMENT STANDARDS AND THERE IS NO ISSUE. *LA
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10068429May 6, 2004SEATS
FRONT SEAT DESIGN IS UNCOMFORTABLE AND PUSHES IN DRIVERS BACK AT A POINT THAT MAKES THE BACK HURT. I CANNOT DRIVE FOR MORE THAN 30 MINUTES DUE TO THE PAIN. THIS ALSO HAPPENS TO MY HUSBAND, WHO IS MUCH TALLER, SO I ASSUME IT IS HAPPENING TO MANY DRIVERS. THERE ARE THREE SECTIONS ON THE SEAT BACK, AND THE MIDDLE SECTION STICKS OUT AT THE POINT YOUR BACK WANTS TO STICK OUT, NOT GET PUSHED IN, MAKING IT VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR. THE DEALER LOOKED AT IT AND SAID THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE SEAT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10063335April 20, 2004SEAT BELTS:FRONT
CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT SEAT BELT PROBLEM. SHOULDER HARNESS WAS NOT ADJUSTABLE, AND THE STRAP CAME ACROSS THE DRIVER'S NECK. THE DRIVER WAS 5'2" TALL, AND THE SEAT WAS RAISED AS HIGH AS IT COULD GO. HOWEVER, THE SEAT BELT STILL CAME ACROSS THE NECK OF THE DRIVER. *AK *LA
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10058566February 20, 2004SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST, TIRES, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
I JUST PURCHASED A NEW C70 VOLVO AND I AM HAVING SOME PROBLEMS ALREADY. (1) THERE WAS A LITTLE SNOW ON THE GROUND FROM A SNOW DRIFT AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP WHEN I PRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE CAR WAS SLIDING ALL OVER THE PLACE AS IF I WAS ON OIL AND AS THOUGH THE TIRES WERE NOT TOUCHING THE GROUND. SUBSEQUENTLY, I CALLED THE CORPORATE OFFCE 800.452.1552 AND THEY SAID THAT IT'S BECAUSE I HAVE 17 IN LOW PROFILE TIRES ON THE CAR WHICH TENDS TO GET ON TOP OF THE SNOW AND NOW SUGGESTS THAT I PURCHASE 15 IN SNOW TIRES. IS THIS GOING TO BE A PROBLEM IN THE RAIN AS WELL? I ALREADY SPENT $45,000! (2) BECAUSE OF THE DESIGN OF THE CONVERTIBLE TOP, I CAN'T SEE OUT OF THE BACK RIGHT SIDE. THE COMPANY TOLD ME TO READJUST MY MIRRORS AND SAID THAT THE VIEW IS LIMITED IN ALL CONVERTIBLES. I ALMOST HIT SOMETHING BACKING OUT OF A SPACE BECAUSE I COULDN'T SEE (ENTIRE AREA COVERED W/THE BLACKTOP MATERIAL). WHY CAN'T THEY INSERT A SMALL PLASTIC-LIKE WIDOW THERE? (3) THE BACK OF MY DRIVER'S SEAT KEEPS LOCKING UP WHEN I PULL IT FOWARD TOWARDS STEERING WHEEL. BY DOING SO, I CAN'T GET INTO THE CAR. IT DOESN'T MATTER IF THE ENGINE IS RUNNING OR NOT. IT HAPPENED 2 TIMES ALREADY AND ONCE I WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET BLOCKING TRAFFIC. (I GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND MOVED THE SEAT BACK TO PUT SOMETHING IN THE BACK AND THAT'S WHEN IT GOT STOCK). SOMETIMES, THE SEAT MOTOR WORKS AND OTHER TIMES IT DOES NOT. WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR, THEY KEPT IT AN ADDITIONAL TWO DAYS BECAUSE THERE WAS A PROBLEM W/THE FRONT SEAT CONTROL MODULE AFFECTING THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT. THEY ASSURED ME THAT I WAS NOT GETTING A DEFECTIVE VEHICLE. A SERVICE PESON TOLD ME THAT IT'S A REGULAR PROBLEM AND THAT DRIVERS JUST DON'T KNOW HOW TO MOVE THE SEATS PROPERLY. CORPORATE TOLD ME THAT THERE IS NO RECALL AND THAT THE LOCAL LAWS WOULD DETERMINE IF VOLVO COULD BUY MY CAR BACK. DO I HAVE TO WAIT FOR AN ACCIDENT BEFORE NHTSA INVESTIGATES?*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0