NHTSA Complaint #11343962 — 2008 VOLVO C70

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11343962
Vehicle	2008 VOLVO C70
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	August 6, 2020
Date Filed	August 7, 2020
Mileage	159,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VT

Consumer Description

RIGHT FRONT DOOR UNLATCHES WHEN I GO AROUND A CORNER WHILE DRIVING INTERMITTENTLY. IT HAS NOT OPENED ALL THE WAY YET BUT I AM CERTAIN IT WAS FULLY CLOSED AND LATCHED BEFORE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION. I HAVE HEARD OF OTHER PEOPLE EXPERIENCING THE SAME THING.

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