2007 Volvo XC90 Engine problems

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 volvo xc90. While the vehicle was stationary, the electronic control module and timing control module failed. The engine control module sent a signal to the timing control module, which caused an engine seizure. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the timing control module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 07v563000 (visibility). The dealer was not notified. The failure mileage was approximately 197,000.

After 30 minutes of highway driving exited onto secondary road to add oil for low oil light indicator. Engine began smoking in two minutes and lifting hood caused engine to burst into flames. Chemical fire retardant sprayed within three minutes. Result was incinerated alternator and all codes alarmed. Car turns over. Fuses good.

Vehicle was parked, went to start, and the ignition switch will not operate. Ignition switch is locked up, leaving unable to turn key, past accessory, to start engine. Vehicle is unable to be changed out of park, into neutral or other gear, to move vehicle. Steering wheel is locked in position. *Tr

We started the car there was a clicking sound from the engine, we drove for about 3-4 minutes. I noticed the ac wasn't working well and my husband who was driving looked down at the temperature gauge and it was in the red. Since we were at a red light and we couldn't pull over he turned the car off to let it cool down. Once the stop light turned green other cars had to go around us until we let it cool down enough to restart and pull over. The engine was really hot. He checked the coolant which was full and the...

Air condition went out under 200 miles, said they fixed it. 1,000 Miles rotors had to be replaced. 3,000 Miles car over heated, they could not trace a problem, 1 week latter car caught on fire. Towed to volvo dealer ship. They said car did not catch on fire. That air conditioning fan needed to be replaced. Asked for a computer print out , they refused to give it out, they said they erased it. *Tr

While driving on interstate 40 at 80 mph my car began shaking violently and shut off. It was trailored to the nearest volvo dealership where it took 3 weeks to repair , 1 week to identify the problem). They found that the valve spring" on the 2007 volvo xc90's engine had broken, causing the car to operate on only 4 of its 6 cylinders. This car barely had 2500 miles on it at the time of the failure. The cylinder head of my brand new engine had to be replaced, certainly compromising the resale value of my car,...