| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006070176 | Incident Date: Jun, 27 2006 |
| Consumer's City: NIAGARA FALLS | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC |
| Model Name: V70XC | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LZ5647W2 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 04 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jun, 25 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 5 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle cranked but would not start. upon inspection, the fuse to the fuel pump was observed to be blown. the fuse was changed, and the vehicle was started. later, while driving at 35 mph, the vehicle began to shudder and lose power. when the vehicle was pulled over, an odor of something burning appeared. upon further inspection, the bottom of the fuel tank was smoldering, and then caught on fire. a police report was filed, and the vehicle was taken to a private mechanic shop. the mechanic shop determined the fuel pump short-circuited. |
