NHTSA Complaint #10171862 — 2001 VOLVO V70

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10171862
Vehicle 2001 VOLVO V70
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 81,532 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State KY

Consumer Description

REAR LIFT GATE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS HAS WIRES SEVERED DUE TO THE LIFTGATE HINGE. THIS PROBLEM RESULTED IN A FAILURE OF THE CENTER REAR MOUNTED BRAKE LIGHT, A WARNING INDICATOR THAT THE REAR GATE IS AJAR, AND FAILURE OF THE REAR DEFROSTER. DEALERSHIP MECHANIC INDICATED THAT VEHICLE HINGE CUT THE WIRING HARNESS AND THAT THE ROUTING OF THE WIRING HARNESS AND DESIGN WAS THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *NM

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