NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

6.7

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
10,000 miles

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2008 Volvo V70 engine problems

engine problem

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2008 Volvo V70 Owner Comments

problem #1

Oct 132014

V70

  • 10,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Volvo V70. While driving various speeds, the engine overheating warning indicator illuminated. The contact had to shut the vehicle off and wait before the vehicle would resume normal function. The dealer diagnosed that the engine cooling fan control and module had failed. The vehicle was previously repaired under an unknown manufacturer recall for the same failure. However, the failure persisted. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000. The consumer stated the recall repair that was performed in July 2009, failed. On October 16, 2014, the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, where it was determined the engine was overheating, due to the failure of the engine fan control module and cooling fan. She also experienced reduced air conditioning performance and air condition failure during slow traffic. The dealer stated it was cost $1200. Updated 12/02/14

- North Palm Beach, FL, USA

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