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Recall 90V-165

VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. recalled the 1990 Volvo 740: Fuel system, gasoline (storage).

At a glance

Campaign number
90V-165
Reported
September 6, 1990
Vehicles affected
253 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source,could result in a fire.

The fix

Replace fuel damper.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: fuel damper.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with b234f (16 valve) engines.

Affected vehicles