VOLVO 744 1988: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 96V085000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | 744 | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1996-07-15 | 1996-05-14 | 1996-05-17 |
Production Dates: 1987-08-01 - 1989-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 49397
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
THERE IS THE POSSIBLILITY OF EXCESSIVE CHAFING OF THE INSULATION OF THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLES.
THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE VEHICLE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE HARNESS AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT.
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.
