NHTSA Campaign 85V002000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Issued by VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. · Reported Dec 2, 1985 · 7,390 vehicles affected
What's wrong
CERTAIN VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH WATER PUMP PULLEYS WHICH MAY CONTAIN A MANUFACTURING DEFECT, REDUCING THE DURABILITY OF THE PULLEY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE PULLEY FAILS, PIECES MAY BE THROWN ABOUT INSIDE THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO ENGINE COMPONENTS. IF THE HOOD SHOULD BE OPENED IT IS POSSIBLE A PULLEY FAILURE COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE AREA.
Remedy
INSPECT AND REPLACE THE PULLEY WHERE NECESSARY.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | 740 | 1985 | 7,390 |
| VOLVO | 760 | 1985 | 7,390 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 85V002000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.