10.0

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

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problem #2

Nov 112003

S40 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear brakes worn out at 20,000 miles and 5 headlight bulbs already replaced. 2 brake shops told me I was lucky to get this much out of them!

- Warrenton, VA, USA

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problem #1

Sep 012001

S40

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes went out on vehicle going down a hill at 35mph. When applying brakes consumer heard a snap. Brake pedal went straight to the floor. Consumer put vehicle in low, and pulled emergency brake up. Volvo dealer came and towed vehicle to dealer.

- Morganville, NJ, USA

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