Volvo 142 1974
Model 142 made in 1974 by Volvo got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, seat belts and vehicle speed control.
Model 1974
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
79V132000 | VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. | from 08/01/1973 to 07/01/1975 | V (Vehicle) | 121000 | 01/31/1980 | ODI | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 05/30/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On the involved vehicles, there is the possibility that fuel wetting in the drain plug area of the fuel tank could exist. this is caused by a possible soldering inconsistency at the drain plug flange of the fuel tank or an inconsistency of fitting between the drain plug threads. if fuel wetting should occur at the drain plug area, a combustible mixture could result. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect and replace the fuel tank, if necessary, at no cost to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel tank assembly.consequences of defect: in the presence of an ignition source, this combustiblemixture may result in a vehicle fire and serious personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
74V079000 | VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 36233 | 07/12/1974 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 05/21/1974 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Volvo campaign no v-1940079.possibility that if excessive pressure is exertedon the outer plastic housing of the floor mounted front seat beltbuckle/anchorage assembly while attaching the seat belt, there is a possibilitythat the housing will slide down the flexible stalk, and allow internal partsof the seat belt latch to become disassembled.if this condition exists itwill affect the belt sensing switch for the interlock system and enginestarting will be affected.(correct by inspecting and replacing assembly wherenecessary and placing a metal clip on the stalk immediately below the plasticouter housing). | |||||||||||||||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | ||||||||||||||||
74V104000 | VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 17253 | 07/12/1974 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 06/25/1974 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility that the accelerator pedal lever could be of such design that therubber accessory floor mat or vehicle carpet could retard the pedal's normalreturn to idle position.(correct by inspecting and installing pedal leverwhich precludes interference with the return of pedal to normal position). |