2002 Volvo V70XC defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2002 Volvo V70XC. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• THROTTLE CONTROL MALFUNCTION
  Preliminary Evaluation PE05041 · opened Jul 26, 2005 · closed Dec 7, 2005

  Pe05-041 was opened on july, 26, 2005, based on 136 consumer complaints to odi alleging throttle control malfunctions in the subject vehicles.odi has now received 591 complaints of etm failures which allege symptoms with potential safety related consequences.these include allegations of engine stall, vehicle surging fo…