Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S70 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998031833 Incident Date: Jun, 30 1998
Consumer's City: HYDE PARK Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S70 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LS5548W2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 16 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1st problem with car, door would not stay closed after several attempts to slam door would bounce off door frame. 2nd problem steering wheel would make grinding noise when making left turns only which would result in stiffness of left turn. 3rd problem , 1st winter that i had the car, the molding at the front windshield would be off of the window before any attempt to remove the snow, the dealer replaced molding. 2nd winter came along, front windshield molding off of the window. the dealer stated i will have to pay for replacement, and stated that it was because i hit molding with ice scraper, i explained molding was already off before ice & snow removal. dealer/owner asked where is the molding i told him i do not know, it was brought to my attention that it was no longer there. service manager stated that since i hit molding with ice scraper that air got under molding and when driving came off. but both times molding off window prior to any attempt of ice & snow removal. therefore, i will have to pay $50.00. thank you. *ak