Auto Recall Date: 11/17/1989
Vehicle Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 38000
1987 VOLVO 740 Defect Summary:
DRIVESHAFT COULD CONTACT THE FUEL TANK AND SCORE AND SCRAPE OUTER SURFACES OF THE TANK AT THE POINT OF CONTACT.
Defect Consequence:
A SMALL LEAK COULD DEVELOP WHICH COULD , IN THE PRESENCEOF AN IGNITION SOURCE, RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
REPLACE FUEL TANK AND/OR INSTALL PROTECTIVE DEVICE BETWEEN DRIVESHAFT AND THE TANK.
Notes: VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.,
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