Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S40 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002253469 Incident Date: Oct, 11 2002
Consumer's City: DRESHER Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S40 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1VS29571F Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 07 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 27 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Volvo model s40 vacuum brake failure. my 28 year old daughter was making a low speed turn at intersection and brakes failed and she hit a telephone pole. in 2003 she was coming to a stop behind another car and the same thing happened. subsequently they replaced the vacuum pump at the 30,000 mile service on 8/14/03. we just read about recall on vehicles made during 2000. *la