Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / 964 / 1994

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035002 Incident Date: Aug, 06 2005
Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: 964 Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1KW9510R1 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 14 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I drive volvo 960 station wagon, 1994. i have had 2 episodes of the car suddenly losing speed on the freeway and last week had a hair raising experience of the car losing all power while in the fast lane of the freeway. all power to the car quit and i am lucky that my children and i were not injured or killed. today in the san diego union tribune newspaper i read a small article regarding the nhtsa is opening a preliminary study regarding volvo's c70, s60, s70 v70 and v70xc 1999-2001 models due toloss of speed and stalling problems. even though my car is older than these models, i too have the same issue. it is truely terrifying and dangerous.