1990 Volvo 780

1990 Volvo 780 Recalls

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1990 Volvo 780 Recalls

1990 VOLVO 780 Recall ID from NHTSA: 91V010000
Auto Recall Date:
JAN 08, 1991

Vehicle Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 19286
Model Affected
1990 VOLVO 780

1990 Volvo 780 Defect Summary:
IF CONDITIONS OF HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, OVERFILLING OF THE FUEL TANK, AND INSUFFICIENT TORQUE ON THE SENDING UNIT LOCK RING EXIST SIMULTANEOUSLY, FUEL SEEPAGE MAY OCCUR FROM THE TOP OF THE TANK.

Defect Consequence:
FUEL SEEPAGE COULD RESULT IN FIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF ANIGNITION SOURCE.

Remedy:
RETORQUE SENDING UNIT LOCK RING; REPLACE LOCK RING GASKET IF FUEL SEEPAGE IS DETECTED. NOTE: THE ONLY 940 MODEL SUBJECT TO THIS RECALL IS THE 940SE.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
19286

Notes:
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.
1990 VOLVO 780 Recall ID from NHTSA: 97V166000
Auto Recall Date:
SEP 22, 1997

Vehicle Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 9684
Model Affected
1990 VOLVO 780

1990 Volvo 780 Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO LIMITED SPACE AND VARIATIONS IN THE ASSEMBLY OF THE CABLES, CHAFING OF THE INSULATION OF THE CABLES FEEDING THE SEAT HEATER, POWER SEAT MOTORS AND SEAT BELT WARNING INDICATOR SITUATED UNDER THE FRONT SEAT, CAN OCCUR.

Defect Consequence:
THIS CHAFING CAN LEAD TO A LOW OHM SHORT CIRCUIT.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE HARNESSES AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT OR REPLACE THESE CABLES.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
9684

Notes:
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.