VOLVO 744 1987: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V166000

Make Model Year
VOLVO 744 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-10-14 1988-10-18 1988-10-28

Production Dates: 1984-07-01 - 1988-05-01

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC

Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 69917

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

FRONT DRIVESHAFT FLANGE BOLTS MAY LOOSEN.

Consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE DRIVESHAFT FROM THETRANSMISSION AND DAMAGE TO THE GEAR SELECTOR.

Remedy

REPLACE THE DRIVESHAFT FLANGE BOLTS AND NUTS; MODIFY THE JOINT BETWEEN THE DRIVESHAFT AND TRANSMISSION.

Notes

SYSTEM: DRIVESHAFT FLANGE BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH B230F ENGINE AND ZFTRANSMISSION.