2002 VOLVO S60 Fuel System Other Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Fuel System Other Issues in the 2002 VOLVO S60
2 fuel system other complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 VOLVO S60. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Fuel System Other Complaints
STRONG FUEL SMELL, ESPECIALLY WHEN STANDING BESIDE THE CAR. DEALERSHIP IS UNSURE WHAT THE PROBLEM IS, BUT MECHANIC NOTICED GAS LEAKING ABOVE THE TANK. THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WITH THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS (SEE ONLINE VOLVO FORUMS), AND A NATIONWIDE RECALL MIGHT BE APPROPRIATE. I URGE THE AGENCY, AND PUT IT ON NOTICE, THAT FAILURE TO ACT MIGHT RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT THAT COULD BE FATAL. *TR
WHILE PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPOT 2 MONTHS AGO, THE ENGINE OF MY 2002 VOLVO S60 2.4T W/37,500 MILES, BEGAN SPUTTERING, AND WHEN I GOT ONTO A MAJOR ROADWAY, THE CAR SUDDENLY WENT INTO "LIMP" MODE, WHEREBY IT WENT 5 MILES PER HOUR MAXIMUM. THE SUDDEN CHANGE IN SPEED ALMOST RESULTED IN MY CAR GETTING REAR-ENDED. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER, CHERRY HILL VOLVO IN NEW JERSEY, AND THEY DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS PERTAINING TO THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE (ETM). THE DEALER SAID THAT THE ETM NEEDED TO BE CLEANED, AND THEY PROCEEDED TO CLEAN IT. A WEEK AGO, I FOUND OUT THAT NHTSA 06V-441 WAS ISSUED, WHICH ADDRESSES THIS EXACT PROBLEM. HOWEVER, I WAS TOLD BY VOLVO THAT MY CAR, SINCE IT'S A TURBO, WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA LIST, BUT IT SHOULD BE.
Other 2002 VOLVO S60 Problem Areas
Electrical System
28 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
26 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
25 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
20 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
15 complaints
Air Bags
12 complaints
Tires
12 complaints
Unknown Or Other
9 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
8 complaints
Power Train
6 complaints
Tiressidewall
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
5 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
5 complaints
Seats
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
4 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
2 complaints
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Structureframe And Members
2 complaints
Traction Control System
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Wheelsrim
2 complaints
Child Seat
1 complaint
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdelivery
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Steering
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint