Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / V70XC / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006060752 Incident Date: Mar, 18 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: V70XC Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:springs:coil springs
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 08 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Both front springs have broken during normal driving conditions. on both occasions this created a traffic hazard when the car became suddenly difficult to steer and impossible to drive. the passenger-side front spring broke 2 years ago while driving on a well-paved, major thoroughfare. the driver-side front spring broke 9 days ago while driving on a well-paved side street. on both occasions the car was transported by flat bed truck to a repair facility where the part was replaced at my expense. *jb