Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S70 / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005033888 Incident Date: Jun, 19 2005
Consumer's City: ANNAPOLIS Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S70 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 12 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 08 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Front drivers side door hinge failed locking door into an open position and causing damage to car frame. was informed by my mechanic that this is a typical volvo problem. the failure can not be fixed without major body work. this failure caused a wrist strain when door failed to close. *jb