# 1998 VOLVO V70 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
> NHTSA complaint `367799` · 2002-08-13 · Volvo Car USA, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** VOLVO
- **Model:** V70
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Volvo Car USA, LLC
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
## Narrative
CHILD WAS BURNED BY MUFFLER IN REAR OF VEHICLE.   MUFFLER IS RIGHT AT EYE LEVEL TO CHILD.  CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS. *AK    THE CHILD SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS BY PLACING HAND ON THE STILL HOT MUFFLER.  A FIELD REP. FROM VOLVO WILL ASESS THE SITUATION.  *JG
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