Vehicle profile
2002 Volvo C70 C70 Convertible
Convertible · Subcompact Cars

Specifications
What's under the hood.
- Horsepower
- 237 hp
- Cylinders
- 5-cyl
- Displacement
- 2.3L
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Transmission
- Automatic 5-spd
- Drive
- FWD
- Body class
- Subcompact Cars
- Doors
- 2
Federal recall campaigns
1 federal recall campaign.
How this compares
- Most-affected system
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — 1 of 1 (100%)
Derived from the federal campaign record across 2002 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.
06V441000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE CALIBRATION MAY CAUSE A WARNING LAMP TO LIGHT AND THE SUBSEQUENT ONSET OF LIMP HOME MODES.
Consequence: THIS RESULTED IN A HIGH NUMBER OF VEHICLES GOING INTO THE LIMP HOME MODE WITHOUT NEED.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE CURRENT SOFTWARE UPGRADE ONTO THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 29, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
2006-11-15
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"year": 2002,
"make": "Volvo",
"model": "C70",
"trim": "C70 Convertible",
"submodel": "Convertible",
"horsepower": 237,
"cylinders": 5,
"displacement_l": 2.3,
"transmission": "Automatic 5-spd",
"drive_type": "FWD",
"fuel_type": "Premium gasoline",
"body_class": "Subcompact Cars",
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"image_type": "illustration",
"recall_count": 1
}Compare
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