NHTSA Complaint #11024233 — 2007 VOLVO XC70

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 VOLVO XC70. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE FAILED TO FUNCTION. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE FAILURE COULD CAUSE A CRASH DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. IN ADDITION, WHILE IN A DITCH, THE VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT TO EXIT AND WAS DAMAGED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET THE VEHICLE OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN LOCAL DEALER LOCATED IN SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO WHERE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000. UPDATED 11/06/17*LJ *JS CONSUMER STATED WEIGHT SENSOR IN SEAT TURNS ON AIR BAG LIGHT THAT FLARES OUR OF ELCTRONIC REAR VIEW MIRROR THAT DIDN'T WORK EITHER. UPDATED 7/18/18*JB