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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007109085 | Incident Date: Jun, 02 2007 |
Consumer's City: CANONSBURG | Consumer's State: PA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC |
Model Name: S80 | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1TS94D411 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 17 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 08 2004 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 volvo s80. while driving 55 mph downhill, the contact smelled burning and saw smoke. the vehicle had no acceleration, power steering, or brake function. the contact applied the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. all of the warning indicator lights illuminated. the vehicle burst into flames fifteen seconds after stopping. the vehicle was towed. the volvo investigators stated that the fire was caused by bird seed deposits underneath the hood. the current and failure mileages were 56,000. |