Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / 850 / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997118088 Incident Date: Sep, 01 1997
Consumer's City: SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO Consumer's State: CA
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: Equipment:mechanical:accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LS5522R2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 25 1997 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 11 1994
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When attaching the jack to the clamp which is located in the center of the side of the vehicle, on some sort of grade, the jack begins to slip and bends over. any movement on the highway, causes the vehicle to wiggle, which is very unsafe. *ak the consumer states that the emergency jack, the balloon tire and procedures provided by the manufacturer were inadequate and dangerous. *yh