VOLVO 740 1990: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V165000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | 740 | 1990 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1990-09-28 | 1990-09-06 | 1990-09-18 |
Production Dates: 1990-05-01 - 1990-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 253
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
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.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL DAMPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH B234F '16 VALVE' ENGINES.
