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1999 Volvo S70 hesitation / surging reports

25 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 1999 Volvo S70 — roughly 12% of all complaints for this model year.

25
Hesitation / surging reports
12%
share of complaints
77,407 mi
median mileage in hesitation / surging reports (20 with odometer)

Hesitation / surging in other S70 years

2000 S7023
S70 hesitation / surging by year →

Other symptoms owners describe on the 1999 Volvo S70

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1999 Volvo S70 report before drawing conclusions.