NHTSA Complaint #10415470 — 2005 VOLVO XC90 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10415470
Vehicle	2005 VOLVO XC90
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 8, 2011
Date Filed	July 28, 2011
Mileage	64,780 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

1.JULY 8, 2011. 2005 VOLVO XC90 BALANCE SHAFT BROKE OFF WITHIN CAR ENGINE. HEARD A LOUD SOUND COMING FROM CAR ENGINE, AND LOST A GREAT DEAL OF POWER WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. 2.FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE ENGINE COULD HAVE BEEN DONE DUE TO ACCELERATING TO GET OF THE HIGHWAY IN ORDER TO AVOID A COLLISION FROM VEHICLES COMING FROM BEHIND. THIS WAS A SCARY LIFE AND DANGEROUS EXPERIENCE. 3.VOLVO HAVING EXPLAINED WHAT CREATED THE PROBLEM TO DATE. THE ENGINE WILL HAVE TO BE PULLED OUT AND ALMOST RE-BUILT AT A COST TO ALMOST $8500.00 EXTENDED WARRANTY I PAID $4,100 FOR IS NOT COVERING FULL COST. I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR OVER $2000 + COST OF CAR RENTALS TO DATE. JULY 28, 2011, CAR IS STILL WITH VOLVO. *TR

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