1999 VOLVO S70 RECALL - #99V035000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE SEDANS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." THE FUEL FILTER BRACKET CONFIGURATION MARGINS ARE INSUFFICIENT.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1999 VOLVO S70 |
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Manufacturer |
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. |
Manufactured between |
8/1/1998 - 12/31/1998 |
Recalled on |
2/25/1999 |
Influenced by |
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. |
Owners Notified on |
3/29/1999 |
# Affected |
3,632 |
Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE SEDANS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." THE FUEL FILTER BRACKET CONFIGURATION MARGINS ARE INSUFFICIENT. |
Consequences |
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, FUEL LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUEL FILTER PROTECTION BRACKET. |
Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 29, 1999.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 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
See also |
1999 VOLVO S70 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
1999 VOLVO S70 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
1999 VOLVO S70 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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