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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007103238 | Incident Date: Apr, 17 2007 |
| Consumer's City: CHESTER | Consumer's State: VA |
| 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: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LZ564XW2 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 23 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl* the contact owns a 1998 volvo v70xc. while driving 45 mph the serpentine belt detached and the engine shut off without any warning lights illuminating. however, after the failure occurred, all of the lights on the dashboard illuminated. the vehicle was towed, and the mechanic stated that when the timing belt detached the pistons stopped moving on one side , and on the other side the pistons continued to move although the engine shut off. the cost to replace the engine was $6,000. the contact stated that regular maintenance checks were always performed on the vehicle as authorized by the volvo dealer. the manufacturer was aware of the failure. the current and failure mileages were 120,000. *ak |
