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Volvo Cross Country 2001 Safety Reports and Reviews



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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Visibility Windshield

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Visibility Windshield Report #8013314

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2001.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . GLARE OF WINDSHIELD MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO DRIVE VEHICLE.*AK.*JB.Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in PORTLAND, OR. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo Cross Country 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Exterior Lighting Headlights High/low Beam Dimmer Switch

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Exterior Lighting Headlights High/low Beam Dimmer Switch Report #565400

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH . THE LOW BEAM HEAD LIGHT DOES NOT PROVIDE SAFE RANGE OF VISION FOR NIGHT DRIVING. *YH .Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in CENTER BARNSTEAD, NH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Other

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Other Report #565400

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with OTHER . THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED ABOUT THE REFLECTION OF THE DASHBOARD ON TO THE WINDSHIELD WHICH CREATES A SIGNIFICANT DISTRACTION WHILE DRIVING. *YH .Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in CENTER BARNSTEAD, NH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Equipment Mechanical Jacks

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Equipment Mechanical Jacks Report #766219

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 14, 2002.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS . I DEPLOYED THE CAR JACK AS DIRECTED BY THE MANUFACTURER AS INDICATED IN THE DRIVER'S MANUAL. WE HAD A FLAT IN THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL. DURING THE LIFITING POCESS, THE KNURLED END OF THE SCREW OPPOSITE TO THE CRANK END FAILED. THAT IS THE END OF THE SCREW WHICH SERVES TO PULL THE SISSORS TOGETHER WHILE PRESSURE IS APPLIED TO THE SISSORS AT THE OTHER END OF THE JACK BY THE ROTATION OF THE SCREW IN THE THREADED SLIDER AT THE CRANK END OF THE SISSORS. IT FAILED CATASTROPHIC WAY WITH A BIG BANG, THE CAR DROPPED ONTO THE FLAT TIRE, AND LUCKILY I WAS NOT HURT. IT WOULD APPERAR THAT THE JACK IS A HAZZARD AND SHOULD BE RECALLED AND REPLACED.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1SZ58D511. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in BELLINGHAM, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo Cross Country 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Report #766925

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 09, 2002.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL . THIRD TIME ITEM FAILED. THIS TIME WITH CARS COMING AT ME AT 45MPH. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE GAS PEDAL WOULD NOT DO ANYTHING. MAX SPEED WAS ABOUT 5-10 MILES PER HOUR IN RUSH HOUR. VERY SCARY AND UPSETTING TO ME AND MY WIFE. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD WHEN THE CAR BASICALLY QUITS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY WITH CARS COMING UP YOUR TAILPIPE. PLEASE INVESTIGATE. I DID REPORT THE OTHER TWO TIMES TO YOU. THEY WERE NOT AS SCARRY, THIS ONE REALLY UPSET US. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1LZ56D8Y2. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in MILWAUKEE, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo Cross Country 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Fan

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Fan Report #10028483

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2003.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN . COOLING FAN FOR MOTOR DEFECTIVE, CAUSING CAR TO OVERHEAT AND CATCH ON FIRE. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1SZ58D211. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in JAMESTOWN, NC. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20000826. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.DEALER'S NAME: ANNAPOLIS VOLVE .
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Power Train Driveline Constant Velocity Joint

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Power Train Driveline Constant Velocity Joint Report #10067255

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2004.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT . WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS A CLICKING NOISE FROM THE REAR RIGHT CV JOINT. UPON INSPECTION OF THE VEHICLE THE UNDER CARRIAGE WAS FULL OF GREASE AND OIL FROM THE RIGHT REAR CV JOINT. THE RIGHT REAR CV JOINT BROKE. *AK *NM.Mileage was 56000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1SZ58D611. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in LEXINGTON, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Report #10088830

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 27, 2004.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY . DRIVING DURING RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC ABOUT 50MPH ON INTERSTATE 40 NO SYMPTOMS WHEN SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING, ENGINE FAILS TO RESPOND TO PEDAL. "REDUCED PERFORMANCE" AND "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT ILUMINATED. CAR WOULD NOT EXCEED 20 MPH WITH PEDAL TO FLOOR. DEALER HAVING TROUBLE DUPLICATING. REFUSING TO ACCEPT CAR UNTIL SOMETHING IS REPAIRED. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60500 miles. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in RALEI, NC. Vehicle was purchased on 20040822. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 5 CYLINDERS. Volvo Cross Country 2001 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo Cross Country 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Vehicle Speed Control

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Report #10094617

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 22, 2004.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . AT CERTAIN TIMES WHILE DRIVING AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THEY DON'T HOLD AND VEHICLE KEEPS MOVING.*AK THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER 2-3 TIMES BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIND THE CAUSE OF THE VEHICLE'S SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *NM.Mileage was 57000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1SZ580511. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in SEA GIRT, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20020223. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volvo Cross Country 2001 drive type:AWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo Cross Country 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GARDEN STATE VOLVO . DEALER'S CITY: MANASQUAN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 08736 .
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Power Train Automatic Transmission

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10281105

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 04, 2009.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . VOLVO XC 70 2001. WOULD JUST DISENGAGE AS IN NEUTRAL, ENGINE WOULD ROAR. VOLVO DEALER ADVISED TO GET TO A LOCAL MECHANIC SINCE I'M 90 MILES AWAY FROM DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC SAID TRANSMISSION FLUID COMPLETELY BURNT UP, CHANGED. TOOK TO VOLVO 8/8/09, CHECKED IT OUT, EVERYTHING WAS FINE. OFFERED A SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR $72. 8/10/09 DID THE SAME THING, LOCAL MECHANIC SAID BURNT WORSE THAN THE FIRST AND CHANGED AGAIN. DRIVING BACK TO FT. COLLINS, STALLED ON THE INTERSTATE, HAD TO CALL A TOW TRACK. UPON INVESTIGATION THERE ARE TONS OF POSTS ON THE INTERNET WITH THIS PROBLEM, AND NOTICES IN TRANSMISSION SHOPS. LIVING 90 MILES AWAY I TOOK MY CAR TO VOLVO FOR SERVICE MORE THAN NECESSARY. THEY TOLD ME THEY NEVER CHANGED THE TRANSMISSION FLUID AND HAVE NO GUIDELINES (CONTRARY TO EVERYTHING ELSE I READ, FROM 30K TO 75K). I HAD A 90K TUNE UP 12/08 & WENT IN 6/09 FOR LUBE SERVICE. IF THESE '01 CARS ARE THE BIGGEST OFFENDERS, WHY DIDN'T VOLVO MENTION IT, CHANGE THE FLUID, MENTION THE SOFTWARE UPGRADE? *TR.Mileage was 100800 miles. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in KIMBALL, NE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Vehicle Speed Control

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Report #10463134

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 2012.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . I CAME TO A STOP IN HEAVY INTERSTATE TRAFFIC (35E NORTH IN ST. PAUL). JUST AS THE CAR WAS ALMOST STOPPED, IT REVVED-UP/SURGED FORWARD. I WAS AFRAID THAT THE BRAKE WOULD NOT HOLD AND WE WOULD HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF US. THREE YOUNG GIRLS WERE IN THE CAR WITH ME. THE CAR HAS BEEN CLUNKING INTO GEAR AT LOW SPEEDS LATELY, HESITATING FROM A COLD START, ALMOST CUTTING OUT WHEN IDLING AT STOP LIGHTS AND THEN REVVING UP ONLY TO START THE CYCLE OVER AGAIN. NONE OF THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHER SPEEDS. ALSO TODAY, WHEN I PUT IT INTO DRIVE, IT SURGED FORWARD IMMEDIATELY AND I HAD TO PUSH MY FOOT VERY HARD ON THE BRAKE. I AM SCARED OF THIS CAR. I ALREADY REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION AT 86,000 MILES. NOW THE SECOND TRANSMISSION ONLY HAS 52,000 MILES ON IT. THIS IS A FATALITY WAITING TO HAPPEN. THIS TRANSMISSION IS CRIMINAL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 137000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1SZ58D811. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in ARDEN HILLS, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 5 CYLINDERS. Volvo Cross Country 2001 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Power Train

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Power Train Report #10463134

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 2012.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA had a problem with POWER TRAIN . I CAME TO A STOP IN HEAVY INTERSTATE TRAFFIC (35E NORTH IN ST. PAUL). JUST AS THE CAR WAS ALMOST STOPPED, IT REVVED-UP/SURGED FORWARD. I WAS AFRAID THAT THE BRAKE WOULD NOT HOLD AND WE WOULD HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF US. THREE YOUNG GIRLS WERE IN THE CAR WITH ME. THE CAR HAS BEEN CLUNKING INTO GEAR AT LOW SPEEDS LATELY, HESITATING FROM A COLD START, ALMOST CUTTING OUT WHEN IDLING AT STOP LIGHTS AND THEN REVVING UP ONLY TO START THE CYCLE OVER AGAIN. NONE OF THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHER SPEEDS. ALSO TODAY, WHEN I PUT IT INTO DRIVE, IT SURGED FORWARD IMMEDIATELY AND I HAD TO PUSH MY FOOT VERY HARD ON THE BRAKE. I AM SCARED OF THIS CAR. I ALREADY REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION AT 86,000 MILES. NOW THE SECOND TRANSMISSION ONLY HAS 52,000 MILES ON IT. THIS IS A FATALITY WAITING TO HAPPEN. THIS TRANSMISSION IS CRIMINAL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 137000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1SZ58D811. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in ARDEN HILLS, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 5 CYLINDERS. Volvo Cross Country 2001 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY Engine

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 Engine Report #10463134

VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 2012.VOLVO CROSS COUNTRY 2001, manufactured by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA had a problem with ENGINE . I CAME TO A STOP IN HEAVY INTERSTATE TRAFFIC (35E NORTH IN ST. PAUL). JUST AS THE CAR WAS ALMOST STOPPED, IT REVVED-UP/SURGED FORWARD. I WAS AFRAID THAT THE BRAKE WOULD NOT HOLD AND WE WOULD HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF US. THREE YOUNG GIRLS WERE IN THE CAR WITH ME. THE CAR HAS BEEN CLUNKING INTO GEAR AT LOW SPEEDS LATELY, HESITATING FROM A COLD START, ALMOST CUTTING OUT WHEN IDLING AT STOP LIGHTS AND THEN REVVING UP ONLY TO START THE CYCLE OVER AGAIN. NONE OF THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHER SPEEDS. ALSO TODAY, WHEN I PUT IT INTO DRIVE, IT SURGED FORWARD IMMEDIATELY AND I HAD TO PUSH MY FOOT VERY HARD ON THE BRAKE. I AM SCARED OF THIS CAR. I ALREADY REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION AT 86,000 MILES. NOW THE SECOND TRANSMISSION ONLY HAS 52,000 MILES ON IT. THIS IS A FATALITY WAITING TO HAPPEN. THIS TRANSMISSION IS CRIMINAL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 137000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1SZ58D811. Volvo Cross Country 2001 problem was reported in ARDEN HILLS, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 5 CYLINDERS. Volvo Cross Country 2001 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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