Recall Detail

VOLVO / 780 / 1989

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 24818 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO
Recalled Component Id: 000006099000014791000000152 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 780 Model Year: 1989
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V010000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1988 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1990
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 19286
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 01 1991 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Car USA, LLC Report Received Date: Jan, 08 1991
Record Creation date : Jan, 22 1991 Federal Motar Safety Number:
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. Consequence Summary: Fuel seepage could result in fire in the presence of anignition source.
Corrective Summary : 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. Recall Notes: System: fuel tank sending unit (fuel pump).vehicle dscription: passenger cars equipped with 80 liter fuel tanks.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: