NHTSA Complaint #11203374 — 2016 VOLVO S60

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11203374
Vehicle 2016 VOLVO S60
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 92,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

VOLVO FAILED TO NOTIFY CONSUMER OF A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT WITH THE VOLVO SPARK PLUGS BEING UNSTABLE IN ITS ORIGINAL HOUSING, WHICH RESULTED IN 'RECALLED SPARK PLUGS'. AS A RESULT THE SPARK PLUG ENDS BROKE OFF AND CAUSED PERMANENT DAMAGED TO THE ENGINE (CYLINDER #4 HAS LITTLE TO NO COMPRESSION, MISFIRE). THE CAR SMOKES AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE; IT IS SUBJECT TO CATCH ON FIRE. THE CAR WAS IN MOTION WHEN THE ENGINE LIGHT AND OIL LIGHT CAME ON.

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