10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Oct 312002

C70

  • miles
Coolant warning light came on Volvo dealer notified. Appointment scheduled next day. Owners' manual instructs do not use coolant other than Volvo coolant. Neither manual nor dealer advise not to drive car. That day while driving, oil light flickers while stopped at traffic light. Immediately pulled over. Engine seized and destroyed. Car had only 2250 miles and only 60 days old. Volvo disclaims responsibility.

- Great Falls, VA, USA