Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 01/15/2011 | 69500 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2006 volvo s40. while driving approximately 5 mph and applying pressure to the brake pedal, the vehicle abnormally accelerated. the contact continued to apply pressure to the brake pedal and was able to stop the vehicle. the failure recurred two different times. the second time the failure recurred, the vehicle crashed into a concrete wall. the vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection yet the technician stated was unable to diagnose the failure. there were updates made to the vehicle computer but no further repairs. the contact stated that the failure had not recurred since the computer update but she did not feel safe driving the vehicle. the approximate failure mileage was 69,500. the vin was not available. | |||
| 01/15/2011 | 69500 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2006 volvo s40. while driving approximately 5 mph and applying pressure to the brake pedal the vehicle accelerated. the contact continued to apply pressure to the brake pedal and was able to stop the vehicle. the failure occurred two different times. the second time the failure occurred the vehicle crashed into a concrete wall. the vehicle was towed to dealer. the technicians stated they could not diagnose the failure and made updates to the computer. the contact stated she had not experienced the failure again but did not feel safe driving the vehicle . the approximate failure mileage was 69,500. ds | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
| 05/31/2006 | 650 | 1 | 04/23/2006 |
| Dt*: the contact stated the accelerator and brake pedal are too close together. the vehicle has not been inspected by the dealership. | |||