Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | |||
| 08/25/2012 | 150000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 volvo s60. the contact stated that while driving fuel fumes were emitted into the vehicle. the vehicle was driven to an independent mechanic where it was found that the fuel pump had failed. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure who informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 09v483000 (fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump). the failure mileage on the vehicle was 150,000 and the current mileage was 152,000. pmb | |||
| 10/15/2012 | 116000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 volvo s60. while parked, the contact noticed a strong gasoline fuel odor. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. the technician advised that the fuel pump was fractured and leaking fuel. the contac referenced nhtsa campaign id number: 09v483000 (fuel system, gasoline: delivery:fuel pump) but was advised by the manufacturer that the vin was not included in the recall. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 116,000. kmj | |||
| 08/25/2012 | 150000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 volvo s60. the contact stated while nearing the vehicle there was a smell of fuel being emitted. the vehicle was driven to a private mechanic where it was found that the fuel pump had failed. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was contacted about the issue and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 09v483000 ( fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump). the failure mileage on the vehicle was 150,000 and the current mileage was 152,000. mh | |||
| 10/15/2012 | 116000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 volvo s60. while parked the contact noticed a strong fuel odor. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. the technician stated the fuel pump was fractured and leaking fuel. there was a recall under nhtsa campaign id number: 09v483000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump) that may be related to the failure. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated the vin was not included in the recall. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 116,000. da | |||
| 09/10/2012 | 169000 | 1 | |
| I brought my car from someone in february, and it was running perfect. now there is a gas smell, a smell that smells so bad i'm scared to drive because it might catch fire. i notice the smell before my birthday. my bday is 9/12, and now it jus had gotten worse. i don't thing i should be at fault for this problem. i don't have money to get it fixed. the dealer wants 1,095$ to fix it. *tr | |||
| 09/10/2012 | 169000 | ||
| I brought my car from someone in february, and it was running perfect. now there is a gas smell, a smell that smells so bad i'm scared to drive becuase it might catch fire. i notice the smell before my birthday. my bday is 9/12, and now it jus had gotten worse. i dont thing i should be at fault for this problem. i dont have money to get it fixed. the dealer wants 1,095$ to fix it. | |||
| 07/01/2012 | 90000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2001 volvo s-60. the contact stated that there were strong gasoline fuel fumes coming from the outside the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic who stated that there was a possible fuel pump defect. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referenced nhtsa campaign id number: 07v152000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump) however, the vin contact's was not included in the recall. the failure and the current mileage was 90,000. | |||
| 07/01/2012 | 90000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2001 volvo s-60. the contact stated that there were strong gasoline fuel fumes coming from the outside the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic who stated that there was a possible fuel pump defect. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referenced nhtsa campaign id number: 07v152000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump) however, the vin contact's was not included in the recall. the failure and the current mileage was 90,000. kmj | |||
| 07/01/2012 | 90000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2001 volvo s-60. the contact stated that there were strong gas fumes that came from the outside the car. the vehicle was taken to a repair shop, who stated that there was a possible fuel pump defect. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware and there was a recall related to the failure nhtsa campaign id number: 07v152000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump); however the vin was not included. the failure and current mileage was 90,000.yn | |||
| 07/24/2012 | 185000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 volvo s60. while parked, the contact noticed a strong fuel smell. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. the mechanic advised that the fuel pump was fractured and leaking fuel.the contact referenced nhtsa campaign id number: 09v483000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump) but was advised by the manufacturer that the vin was not included in the recall because the contact did not reside in one of the states affected by the recall. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was approximately 185,000. kmj | |||
| 07/24/2012 | 185000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 volvo s60. while parked the contact notice a strong fuel smell. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic. the mechanic stated the fuel pump had fractured and was leaking fuel. there was a recall under nhtsa campaign id number: 09v483000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump) that may be related to the failure. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated the vin was not included in the recall because the contact did not reside in one of the states affected by the recall. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was approximately 185,000. da | |||