VOLVO 900 1980: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
| Make : VOLVO | Model : 900 | Year : 1980 |
| Build Dates : 1979-09-01 - 1980-07-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 80V123000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1980-10-31 | Date Received by ODI: 1980-09-23 | Date Added to Database: 1980-10-16 |
| Manufacturers Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC. | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 15213 | ||
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Summary:
THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT THE MOUNTING COLLAR FOR THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP, SUBMERGED IN THE FUEL, COULD PARTIALLY DETACH FROM THE TOP OF THE TANK AND CAUSE A FUEL LEAK. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP SUPPORT AND REMOUNT THE PUMP AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; ELECTRICAL FUEL PUMP, MOUNTING COLLAR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LEAKING FUEL MAY ENTER THE TOOL WELL AND/OR DRIP TO THEGROUND AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THIS WOULD CREATE A RISK OF FIRE, POSSIBLYRESULTING IN VEHICLE DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY.NOTE: DRIVER MAY BE ALERTED TO THE PROBLEM BY A STRONG FUEL ODOR AND A DISTINCTINCREASE IN THE NOISE LEVEL FROM FUEL PUMP OPERATION. |
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