Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / 960 / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000028565 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: SALEM Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: 960 Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1KS9501R1 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 06 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1994
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: August 1995 car was returned to dealer as brakes were noisy and brake pedal was mushy. front and rear brake pads were replaced. vehicle mileage - 14349. september, 1996 the brake pedal was again traveling too far down accompanied by vibration. rear brake rotors and pads were replaced. mileage - 34875. december 1996 when attempting to stop at stoplight in 45 mph zone on dry pavement the brake pedal went to floor accompanied by loud grinding and vibration. car traveled through light. dealer could not duplicate, no repairs performed. mileage - 39021. march 1997 brake pedal went to floor accompanied by loud grinding noise and vibration. car went through stoplight. dealer replaced master cylinder, brake caliper, brake fluid, bled the brake lines. mileage - 40283. march 1998 brakes loud, mushy with vibration and shudder. dealer replaced rear discs and pads. mileage - 47557. july 1998 brakes vibrating. dealer could not find problem. mileage - 49297. may 1999 brakes grinding and vibrating. dealer found no problems, recommended replacing rear brake rotors. mileage - 57711. july 6, 1999 dealer replaced rear rotors and pads as recommended. july 20, 1999 brake pedal traveled to floor accompanied by loud grinding and vibration. car traveled through stop sign in 25 mph zone. dealer cleaned front wheel sensors. could not duplicate problem. mileage - 59675. *ak