Recall 95V-050
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. recalled the 1995 Volvo 850 and 2 other models: Equipment (mechanical, accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift); Equipment (mechanical, integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 95V-050
- Reported
- March 10, 1995
- Vehicles affected
- 31,315 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Some of the jacks supplied with the vehicles do not have the necessary load capacity.
The risk
A raised vehicle can fall off the jack increasing the likelihood for personal injury or property damage.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace suspect jacks with a jack meeting the load requirements for these cars.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: equipment; jacks.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if a new jack is not supplied to the vehicle owner free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact volvo at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].