Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / 855 / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000056760 Incident Date: Oct, 04 2000
Consumer's City: SAN ANTONIO Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: 855 Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YVILW5500R2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 18 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1995
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The tire in question is the "doughnut" spare. it was discovered to have splits and stress cracks when i went to replace a punctured tire on the above date. i still have the damaged spare in my posession. i have reported the failure to both firestone and volvo dealers. the response of each was to offer to sell me a new spare. i have replaced the spare with a new full size tire. (tiresize: spare)( dot number: tire size: spare )