The 1991 Volvo 780 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 9,684 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO LIMITED SPACE AND VARIATIONS IN THE ASSEMBLY OF THE CABLES, CHAFING OF THE INSULATION OF THE CABLES FEEDING THE SEAT HEATER, POWER SEAT MOTORS AND SEAT BELT WARNING INDICATOR SITUATED UNDER THE FRONT SEAT, CAN OCCUR.
THIS CHAFING CAN LEAD TO A LOW OHM SHORT CIRCUIT.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE HARNESSES AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT OR REPLACE THESE CABLES.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Consumer stated that vehicle was leaking gas for one year. Consumer took vehicle to repair shop 3 times, and the mechanic was unable to resolve the problem. Gas odor was strong.*ak”
“Consumer states while swerving the left front wheel came off the vehicle. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified. Feel free to provide any further information.*jb”
“Front power seat failed due to faulty wiring”
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Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1991 Volvo 780 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.