NHTSA Complaint #10495156 — 2006 VOLVO V70 SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10495156
Vehicle	2006 VOLVO V70
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	January 11, 2013
Date Filed	January 29, 2013
Mileage	63,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

DRIVING ON COMMUNITY STREET 25MPH HEARD LOUD EXPLOSION . CAR BARELY RAN BUT GOT 1 BLOCK TO AN AUDI DEALER . THEY INSPECTED CAR AND TOLD ME PARKING BRAKE EXPLODED AND GAVE ME LOTS OF METAL PIECES TO SHOW THE VOLVO MECHANIC . CALLED VOLVO OF NORTH AMERICA BUT THEY DENIED EVER HEARING ABOUT THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM AND VOLVO DEALER WANTS TO CHARGE ME $1700 TO REPLACE PARKING BRAKES . TALKING TO OTHER VOLVO OWNERS THEY HAVE HAD SAME PROBLEM AND VOLVO REFUSES TO ISSUE A RECALL . IS THERE ANY WAY YOUR AGENCY CAN ENCOURAGE VOLVO TO DO A RECALL ? THANKS *TR

Related Complaints for the 2006 VOLVO V70

Recent Complaints for the 2006 VOLVO V70

#11514277 — VISIBILITY/WIPER — March 28, 2023 — The glue used by Volvo for this era of cars is known to fail causing the side mirrors to fall off. I have had to rep...

#11513713 — AIR BAGS — March 25, 2023 — I have been requesting the recall service of my vehicle since November 2020. I was first told by the dealership they ...

#11461566 — AIR BAGS — April 20, 2022 — The contact owns a 2006 Volvo V70. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V800000 (Air Bags) h...

#11460799 — AIR BAGS — April 14, 2022 — The recall notice was issued on December 14, 2021. No area Volvo dealer has the parts to repair or replace the air ba...

#10744213 — STEERING — July 28, 2015 — THE TWO BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE BALL JOINT TO THE KNUCKLE SOMEHOW WORKED LOOSE AND FELL OUT, CAUSING THE FRONT RIGHT WH...