| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001078574 | Incident Date: Aug, 16 2001 |
| Consumer's City: EDWARDSVILLE | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC |
| Model Name: V40 | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: YV1VW2557YF | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Brake pads prematurely worn almost to the rotors only 20,000 miles, 90% highway driving. dealer told us that was abnormal wear and the car was manufactured with softer pads to prevent squealing and will replace at my cost with harder break pads that should last longer. dealer said this has been a problem with many of the v40's " one lady had to replace them at 11,000 miles". *ak |
