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| Recall Date |
MAY 06, 1991 |
| Part Affected |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Model Affected |
740 |
| Units Affected |
485
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Recall Date
MAY 06, 1991
Model Affected
1990 VOLVO 740
Recall Summary
SAFETY BELTS ARE DESIGNED TO BE ROUTED UNDER A DIAGONAL CROSS BRACE DURING FASTENING. THE INSTRUCTIONAL LABELS FOR THE BELT ROUTING ARE INADEQUATE, AND CAN RESULT IN INADVERTANT RELEASE OF THE BELT BUCKLE.
Defect Consenquence
CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SAFETY BELT MISUSE COULD CAUSE THE SEAT OCCUPANT TO FACE GREATER RISK OF INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR VEHICLE ACCIDENT IF AN INADVERTANT RELEASE OF THE SAFETY BELT OCCURRED.
Remedy
INSTALL LABELS TO INSTRUCT THE USER IN PROPER SAFETY BELT ROUTING; ALSO REPLACE SAFETY BELT BUCKLES.
Units Affected
485
Notes
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
| Recall Date |
SEP 06, 1990 |
| Part Affected |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Model Affected |
740 |
| Units Affected |
253
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Recall Date
SEP 06, 1990
Model Affected
1990 VOLVO 740
Recall Summary
FUEL DAMPER LOCATED BEHIND THE FUEL LINE AND THE FUEL RAIL MAY BE IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED. OVER TIME, THE SOLDER JOINTS COULD ALLOW A SMALL AMOUNT OF FUEL TO LEAK.
Defect Consenquence
FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE,COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
REPLACE FUEL DAMPER.
Units Affected
253
Notes
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
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