Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
PE98043 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 08/05/1998 | 10/21/1998 | EXHAUST PIPE BURNS | 98V254000 | |
Alleged the contact with e end of the exhaust pipe while exiting the vehicle from the rear liftgate resulting in burns to the legs | ||||||
PE99005 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 01/15/1999 | 06/30/1999 | FUEL LEAKAGE | ||
Alleged fuel leakage |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
06/03/2005 | 65800 | 6 | 11/01/2003 |
Dt: vehicle stalled/died, and lost power due to throttle body failure. *ak | |||
1 | 09/01/1997 | ||
While outside of car, consumer opened door and reached hand in to turn key (wanted to roll up windows), car started/accelerated rapidly, knocking consumer over. |