Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S40 / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007106693 Incident Date: May, 17 2007
Consumer's City: OKLAHOMA CITY Consumer's State: OK
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S40 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 21 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 08 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Types of recurring issues with volvo s40: headlights, driver front window motor, early brake pad wear. headlight bulbs were replaced 2-3 times a year at consumer's cost. when brought to the attention of volvo dealer they reported that it was probably due to lights being used during daylight. they check electrical and reported no issue. had brake pad and rotor issued shortly after purchasing the vehicle. volvo dealer reported volvo rotors were built thin and soft. cost of brake replacement was not covered under warranty as it was considered regular wear. driver side window regulator has been replaced three times. first regulator was replaced in june 2005, then february 2006 and now may 2007. may 2007 regulator was at the cost of the consumer as warranty had expired and warranty on part only lasts 12 months even though there is an apparent problem.*ak