NHTSA Complaint #10503380 — 2012 VOLVO S60

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10503380
Vehicle	2012 VOLVO S60
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 16, 2012
Date Filed	March 18, 2013
Mileage	3,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE STEERING WHEEL BEZEL DELAMINATES ON THE BOTTOM OF THE STEERING WHEEL AND BECOMES VERY SHARP CAUSING CUTS ON HANDS. DEALER REPLACED THE BEZEL AND WE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. IT APPEARS TO BE A DEFECT IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF THE BEZEL. THERE SHOULD BE NO SHARP CUTTING EDGES ON THE STEERING WHEEL! *TR

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