1986 VOLVO 740 RECALL - #86V083000
RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : TAILGATE : LATCH
THE TAILGATE CHILD LOCK CAN BE OPENED FROM INSIDE WHEN THE CHILD LOCK IS ENGAGED. THE FEATURE TO PREVENT THE TAILGATE FROM BEING OPERATED FROM THE INSIDE OF THE STATION WAGON MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF A CHILD IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED IN AN APPROVED RESTRAINT SYSTEM, AS REQUIRED BY MANY STATE LAWS, AND IS ALLOWED TO RIDE IN THE REAR COMPARTMENT, HE/SHE MAY OPEN THE TAILGATE INADVERTENTLY AND FALL OUT INTO THE TRAFFIC.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1986 VOLVO 740 |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
7/1/1986 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
7/8/1986 |
| # Affected |
1,068 |
| Recalled for |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH |
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| Description |
THE TAILGATE CHILD LOCK CAN BE OPENED FROM INSIDE WHEN THE CHILD LOCK IS ENGAGED. THE FEATURE TO PREVENT THE TAILGATE FROM BEING OPERATED FROM THE INSIDE OF THE STATION WAGON MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF A CHILD IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED IN AN APPROVED RESTRAINT SYSTEM, AS REQUIRED BY MANY STATE LAWS, AND IS ALLOWED TO RIDE IN THE REAR COMPARTMENT, HE/SHE MAY OPEN THE TAILGATE INADVERTENTLY AND FALL OUT INTO THE TRAFFIC. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REPLACE TAILGATE LATCHES. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: TAILGATE LOCK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STATION WAGONS. |
| See also |
1986 VOLVO 740 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FRONT UNDERHOOD
1986 VOLVO 740 Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
1986 VOLVO 740 Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
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