NHTSA Complaint #10237701 — 2005 VOLVO S40

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10237701
Vehicle	2005 VOLVO S40
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	August 10, 2008
Date Filed	August 11, 2008
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO S40. WHILE DRIVING LOW SPEEDS, THE ENGINE MAKES A HOWLING NOISE. THE NOISE STOPS WHILE DRIVING HIGHER SPEEDS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS AN OIL TRAP (PCV SYSTEM) IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD THAT WAS CLOGGED AND COULD CAUSE THE CRANK CASE TO FAIL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

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