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1998 Volvo V70 exhaust system problems

Owners reported exhaust system problems in 16 complaints for the 1998 Volvo V70, 7% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
16 7% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
8 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 8 injuries.

What owners wrote

Vehicle was parked after a one hour drive. There is a third seat in the car. Child climbed out of back and burned the calf on the tail pipe. The second child was walking around the car, and burned thigh on the tail pipe. Dealer cannot duplicate the problem.

June 1998 Injury

Stalling and check engine light. Stalling at normal operating speed with resulting loss of power, steering and brakes. The mass air sensor and intake hose were replaced.

Reported at 106,063 miles, July 2005

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