NHTSA Campaign 90V165000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

Issued by VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. · Reported Sep 6, 1990 · 253 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE,COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

REPLACE FUEL DAMPER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VOLVO 740 1990 253

Source: NHTSA Campaign 90V165000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.