general problems of the 1998 Volvo V70

Three problems related to tire have been reported for the 1998 Volvo V70. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire problem

Failure Date: 11/17/2000

A section approx. 12 inches of the tread has completely separated. I replaced all 4 tires and kept the left front tire. I contacted Volvo and was told no complaints had been made. I called NHTSA by phone and left a message but no one called me back. I (tiresize: 205/65r15)( dot number: tire size: 205/65r15 ).

2 Tire problem

The consumer has experienced the following: defective tires per dealer, lighting, and the front right passenger side door lock-inop(continuous). Scc.

3 Tire problem

Michelin tires wore out at 17,000 miles--replaced may 2000----front right side passenger door lock--the buttons would go down when locked but the right side was not locked.


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