NHTSA Complaint #10414917 — 2005 VOLVO XC90 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10414917
Vehicle	2005 VOLVO XC90
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 3, 2011
Date Filed	July 24, 2011
Mileage	56,201 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

1. HEARD MARBLE NOISES UNDERHOOD AFTER 56,000 MILES OF NORMAL DRIVING. WELL MAINTAINED. 2. BALANCE SHAFT BEARING BROKE APART AND PUT OUT METAL SHARDS BETWEEN CYLINDER HEADS. LOUD METALLIC NOISE FROM ENGINE. VEHICLE WAS SHUT DOWN IMMEDIATELY AFTER PULLING OVER TO AVOID ENGINE DESTRUCTION AND TRAFFIC ACCIDENT DUE TO HALTED VEHICLE. HAD TO BE TOWED. 3. BALANCE SHAFT BEARING IS BEING REPLACED. OLD PART (IN PIECES) AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. *TR

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