NHTSA Complaint #11327908 — 2012 VOLVO C70

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11327908
Vehicle	2012 VOLVO C70
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	June 7, 2020
Date Filed	June 9, 2020
Mileage	140,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

WHILE ON HIGHWAY AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE DRIVER DOOR MOVED OUTWARD AS IF IT WAS OPENING. THE OPEN DOOR WARNING LIGHT FLASHED ON THE DASH. MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE YOU'RE ABOUT TO FALL OUT OF THE CAR. HAD TO STOP AND CLOSE THE DOOR AGAIN. WOULD HATE TO HAVE THIS HAPPEN WHILE CORNERING. *TR

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