1987 VOLVO 760

2 recalls — 13 complaints

91V075000 May 6, 1991
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
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 INADVERTENT RELEASE OF THE BELT BUCKLE.
Remedy: INSTALL LABELS TO INSTRUCT THE USER IN PROPER SAFETY BELT ROUTING; ALSO REPLACE SAFETY BELT BUCKLES.
485 vehicles affected
87V064000 May 11, 1987
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ENGINE WIRING HARNESS COULD CHAFE AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONING PIPE.
Remedy: RELOCATE WIRING HARNESS AND SECURE WITH A NEW BRACKET AND CLAMP.
106,602 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES Feb 5, 1999
WIRE FROM BATTERY RAN HOT, CAUSING SMOKE AND WIRES TO MELT.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 30, 1998
CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE DIFFERENT BUMPER HEIGHTS AND THE HEIGHT OF HEADLIGHTS.
SUSPENSION Mar 31, 1998
SUSPENSION BUSHINGS ARE RUBBER AND THEY ROT OUT DUE TO SALT AND HARD DRIVING.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Mar 31, 1998
WIRING HARNESS SHORTS OUT.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Mar 14, 1998
VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHUT DOWN. IGNITION WAS TURNED OFF AND KEY REMOVED.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER Feb 13, 1998
DRIVER SEAT WARMER CAUGHT FIRE. FRONT INTERIOR WAS SOON ENGULFED IN FLAMES.
Fire 1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Jan 12, 1998
THEN ENGINE DIES AND WILL OCCASIONALLY RESTARTS.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Jan 12, 1998
THE ENGINE DIED AND WOULD OCCASIONALLY RESTART.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 8, 1997
DROVE VEHICLE AT SPEED 25MPH, VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, RPMS UNKNOWN, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, IN FOR REPAIR FAILURE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash 1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL May 28, 1996
DRIVING VEHICLE, COMING OUT OF SIDE STREET, ANOTHER VEHICLE, W/OUT LIGHTS ON, APPEARED, VOLVO HIT VEHICLE BROADSIDE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT ALL. *AK
Crash 1 injured
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Apr 11, 1996
WHEN PUTTING THE CAR IN REVERSE AND THE FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE CAR WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND HIT 4 OTHER CARS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash 1 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Mar 3, 1995
813-921-7447/CARA: IDLER ARM STUCK CAUSING ENGINE TO SUDDENLY ACCELERATE WHILE SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE. TT
Crash 1 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Jan 3, 1995
RADIATOR FAILED @ HIGHWAY SPEED OBSTRUCTING DRIVERS VISION TEMPORARY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT