NHTSA Complaint #10102071 — 2005 VOLVO S40N

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10102071
Vehicle	2005 VOLVO S40N
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Date of Incident	October 13, 2004
Date Filed	December 3, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE TUNNEL WAS 5.1 INCHES WHICH DID NOT LEAVE ENOUGH ROOM FOR HIS FOOT TO MANEUVER. THE CONSUMER FELT THAT THIS WAS A DESIGN DEFECT. *AK (VOLVO S40 2005) *SC *JB

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