VOLVO 744 1988: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
| Make : VOLVO | Model : 744 | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 1987-08-01 - 1989-04-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 96V085000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1996-07-15 | Date Received by ODI: 1996-05-14 | Date Added to Database: 1996-05-17 |
| Manufacturers Involved: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 49397 | ||
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Summary:
THERE IS THE POSSIBLILITY OF EXCESSIVE CHAFING OF THE INSULATION OF THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLES. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE VEHICLE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE HARNESS AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; BATTERY; CABLE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER SEDANS AND WAGONS EQUIPPED WITH THE NATURALLY- ASPIRATED FOUR CYLINDER ENGINE. NOTE: OWNER WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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