2002 Volvo S60 cruise control problems
Owners reported cruise control problems in 20 complaints for the 2002 Volvo S60, 8% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 90,000 miles 18 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cruise control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 18 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 90,000 miles, and 28% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the cruise control complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
"engine system service required" message intermittently appeared in message window, with caution sign (lighted orange triangle). Gas pedal position sensor failure.
2002 volvo 75,000 mi has a defective electronic throttle which causes car to suddenly shut off while in drive. I understand this to be a common problem and there is a class action lawsuit filed in california for model years 1999-2001. Cost to replace is $1200.00.
Other problems reported for the 2002 Volvo S60
- Fuel system 74 complaints
- Electrical system 36 complaints
- Tires 19 complaints
- Engine 18 complaints