NHTSA Complaint #10682485 — 2013 VOLVO VNL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10682485
Vehicle	2013 VOLVO VNL
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	February 15, 2014
Date Filed	February 10, 2015
Mileage	207,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

EXHAUST FLEX PIPE DEVELOPED A HOLE CAUSING AN EXHAUST LEAK WHICH IN TURN PREVENTED THE TRUCK FROM CLEANING THE PARTICULATE FILTER. THIS IN TURN CREATED EXTRA WORK ON THE TURBO WHICH BECAME HEATED BEYOND NORMAL TEMPERATURES WHICH CAUSED THE PLASTIC WHEEL WELL TO MELT. VITAL COMPONENTS IN THE AREA OF THE EXTREME HEAT WERE AT RISK OF FAILURE DUE TO THIS EXTREME HEAT CAUSE BY THE BACKUP IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TR

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