Recalls for your 1989 Volvo 780

Recalls for 1989 Volvo 780

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1987 Volvo 780 Turbo

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1987 Volvo 780 Turbo

Leidschendam

DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING


Posted on: 1997-09-30
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.  Due to limited space and variations in the assembly of the cables, chafing of the insulation of the cables feeding the seat heater, power seat motors and seat belt warning indicator situated under the front seat, can occur.

Consequence
This chafing can lead to a low ohm short circuit.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the cable harnesses and, if necessary, correct or replace these cables.

Notes
Owner notification began march 6, 1998.  Owners 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.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 1991-01-22
Description
If conditions of high ambient temperature, overfilling of the fuel tank, and insufficient torque on the sending unit lock ring exist simultaneously, fuel seepage may occur from the top of the tank.

Consequence
Fuel seepage could result in fire in the presence of anignition source.

Corrective Action
Retorque sending unit lock ring; replace lock ring gasket if fuel seepage is detected.  Note: the only 940 model subject to this recall is the 940se.

Notes
System: fuel tank sending unit (fuel pump).vehicle dscription: passenger cars equipped with 80 liter fuel tanks.