Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / 850 / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002205321 Incident Date: Nov, 28 2002
Consumer's City: ROCK HILL Consumer's State: SC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: 850 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LS5542T2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 16 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 08 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: This isn't safety related, but emission's problem. started latter part of nov.,2002. tech hasn't been able to make satisfactory repair to date. auto has been in shop over 30 days and is in shop at present. tech has replaced almost all emission related parts,some more than once, but auto still running extremely rich, only about 10 mpg(city), normally gets 21-22 mpg. engine has been checked on latest diag. equipment to no avail. am i the only one that has a problem with our 96 volvo(model 850)???? *nlm