Brake Foundation Components Problems of Volvo 960

Volvo 960 owners have reported 5 problems related to brake foundation components (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1997 Volvo 960

Failure Date: 05/01/2000

While driving at any speed vehicle will not stop. Had to pull emergency brake to stop vehicle. Dealer did not help consumer. Please add additional information.

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2 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1996 Volvo 960

Failure Date: 04/27/2000

Thermostat was sticking, causing vehicle to overheat, when consumer got vehicle back, he had to take it back because the coolant cap and reservoir were not holding pressure. Radiator neck was broken. Ignition coils had hair line fractures. Inside door handle was loose and needed replaced. Brake pads and rotors were replaced. Battery failed.

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3 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1997 Volvo 960

Failure Date: 11/07/1996

Brakes failed.

4 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1996 Volvo 960

Failure Date: 07/12/1996

When driving at 50 mph the vehicle started to stall and the alternator went out. Also, the consumer was having problems with the brakes. When applying the brakes, the brakes didn't stop the vehicle, causing consumer to run into an enbankment.

5 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1996 Volvo 960

Brakes failed and rotors warped. Nlm.


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