NHTSA Complaint #11006540 — 2016 VOLVO XC90

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11006540
Vehicle	2016 VOLVO XC90
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	July 7, 2016
Date Filed	July 20, 2017
Mileage	881 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON A FREEWAY. THE POWER CAME BACK ON, (SHOWING CERTAIN FEATURES BUT NOT ALL) BRIEFLY FOR A MINUTE AND THEN SHUT DOWN AGAIN. IN ADDITION TO THIS PROBLEM, A CONSISTENT ISSUE THAT HAS HAPPENED NO LESS THAN 6 TIMES OVER THE COURSE OF A YEAR IS THE VEHICLE INTERPRETS THERE IS SOMETHING IN ITS PATH AND SLAMS ON THE BRAKES WHEN THERE IS NOTHING IN ITS PATH. THERE IS NO CAR, PERSON, OBJECT, PLANT, ETC. IN THE WAY OF THE VEHICLE AT ALL.

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