| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006075415 | Incident Date: Aug, 11 2006 |
| Consumer's City: NEW YORK | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC |
| Model Name: XC90 | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: YV1CZ91H631 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 14 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: We had traveled about 200 miles in the morning with no problems with the car. we started out after lunch, went about 200 yards, and smelled a faint burning smell we thought was outside the car. after about another 200 yards, we were at a toll booth entering the through way, and the brakes did not respond properly; there was no warning light. we pulled over immediately, and there was smoke under the dashboard. we got out. within five minutes the car was totally engulfed in flames, despite attempts to put it out with fire extinguishers. car was destroyed despite fire truck trying to put out flames. thank god no one was hurt. *jb |
