2.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
53,000 miles

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problem #3

Mar 012011

V70 5-cyl

  • 159,000 miles
Exterior lighting: Headlights going out while driving, brake lights do not work. Fuses are good and bulbs are good as well! brakes haven't worked since the drive home headlights go in and out. Could result in an accident!

- Gainesville, Ga , GA, USA

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problem #2

Dec 012001

V70

  • miles
Consumer stated while driving, the dashboard warning light illuminates stating that a headlight is out or a blinker has stopped working, consumer stated when he goes to change the bulb, he notices that the bulb is not burned out, by just moving the socket around the bulb lights, consumer stated the dealer has changed a front turn signal socket, and when the bulb was removed had burn markings, this has also happened with both headlights, turn signal lights and the license plate sockets.

- Lincroft, NJ, USA

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problem #1

Dec 012001

V70

  • miles
Consumer stated while driving, the dashboard warning light illuminates stating that a headlight is out or a blinker has stopped working, consumer stated when he goes to change the bulb, he notices that the bulb is not burned out, by just moving the socket around the bulb lights, consumer stated the dealer has changed a front turn signal socket, and when the bulb was removed had burn markings, this has also happened with both headlights, turn signal lights and the license plate sockets.

- Lincroft, NJ, USA

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