2002 Volvo S60 vehicle speed control problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2002 Volvo S60 — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Takata recall [xxx]. For my ssn number, driver license number call me for that information I don't like to put it on website so that other people can get it but here's my vin [xxx] email is [xxx] the whole dashboard my lights won't come on the key wont come out I have to wait 5 or 10 min to wait…”
filed May 6, 2018
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 volvo s60. While driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle went into limp mode and failed to accelerate over 30 mph. The contact also stated that the acceleration pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard. The vehicle failed to accelerate and suddenly surged…”
filed Oct 29, 2014
“Message board throttle body position sensor controls the speed of the car is having issues having a problem accelerating”
filed Jun 22, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR…Campaign 06V441000 · Nov 15, 2006
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other S60 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 S60 | 1 | 4% |
| 2016 S60 | 1 | 4% |
| 2015 S60 | 2 | 4% |
| 2014 S60 | 3 | 12% |
| 2013 S60 | 3 | 3% |
| 2012 S60 | 6 | 5% |
| 2007 S60 | 2 | 10% |
| 2006 S60 | 1 | 3% |
| 2005 S60 | 2 | 5% |
| 2004 S60 | 11 | 6% |
| 2003 S60 | 18 | 15% |
| 2001 S60 | 42 | 19% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Volvo S60
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.