NHTSA Recall 85V002000
Filed by Volvo Car USA, LLC. Component: Engine And Engine Cooling. Reported 1985-12-02. An estimated 7,390 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
CERTAIN VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH WATER PUMP PULLEYS WHICH MAY CONTAIN A MANUFACTURING DEFECT, REDUCING THE DURABILITY OF THE PULLEY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE PULLEY FAILS, PIECES MAY BE THROWN ABOUT INSIDE THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO ENGINE COMPONENTS. IF THE HOOD SHOULD BE OPENED IT IS POSSIBLE A PULLEY FAILURE COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE AREA.
What the manufacturer will do
INSPECT AND REPLACE THE PULLEY WHERE NECESSARY.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.SYSTEM: WATER PUMP PULLEY.