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Volvo S70 brakes problems

111 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

528 owner complaints analyzed

6 distinct recall campaigns

77,494 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1995 to 2002 model years. Data snapshot: . 349 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

111 of 528 complaints match this topic (21.0%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10003611 · 2003-01-13 (January 13, 2003)

CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING, THE ABS LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE, CONSUMER STATED WHEN THAT HAPPENED THE VEHICLE WOULD HAVE NO BRAKES. CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO PUMP ON THE BRAKES BEFORE VEHICLE WOULD COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. DEALER NOTIFIED.*JB

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10003611 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10113813 · 2005-03-09 (March 9, 2005)

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH ABS/TRACSON WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THIS CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO BRAKE AUTOMATICALLY. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK

Owner-reported narrative. 113,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10113813 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10002686 · 2003-01-14 (January 14, 2003)

ABS / TRACS LIGHTS COME ON DUE TO DEFECTIVE ABS CONTROLLER. NO ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.

Owner-reported narrative. 85,950 miles reported. Look up ODI 10002686 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10007166 · 2002-11-15 (November 15, 2002)

ABS & TRAC LIGHT COME ON WHEN BRAKES GET HOT! *JB ************DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS********769743

Owner-reported narrative. 158,012 miles reported. Look up ODI 10007166 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10007243 · 2003-02-12 (February 12, 2003)

THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD. *JB THERE IS CONTINUOS FAILURE OF THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM, AND THE CONSUMER DOESN'T KNOW IF THE SYSTEM IS ENGAGED. THE TRACS CONTROL LIGHT IS INTERMITTENT, AND THE CONSUMER DOESN'T KNOW IF THE WHEELS ARE GOING TO LOCK NOT. *SCC

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10007243 at NHTSA ↗