Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / 850 / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997117246 Incident Date: Aug, 11 1997
Consumer's City: CORAL SPRINGS Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: 850 Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LW5525R2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 01 1997 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1994
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: If the crash sensor located in the center console under the original equipment cup holder between the two front seats gets wet it will disable the air bags, and the seat belt will not work. the dealer wants the owner to pay 1158 to correct the problem that he is having with the electrical system, causing the air bag and the seat belt not to work if either function gets wet. *ak vehicle also experienced flashing lights and dealer stated this was due to a faulty regulator, consumer feels that the crash sensor did not get wet due to it had not been opened for inspection, consumer feels that there is an elecrical problem that is causing lights to flash and potential problems with the air bags. *slc