Volvo 945 1991
Model 945 made in 1991 by Volvo got 1 consumer complain there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to engine and engine cooling. . Technical service bulletines regarding structure. There was one recall concerning electrical system .
Model 1991
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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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | ||||||||||||||||
97V166000 | VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. | from 02/01/1990 to 06/30/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 9684 | 03/06/1998 | ODI | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 09/22/1997 | 09/30/1997 | |||||||
Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This chafing can lead to a low ohm short circuit. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the cable harnesses and, if necessary, correct or replace these cables. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification began march 6, 1998. 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 1-800-424-9393. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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STRUCTURE - BODY - TAILGATE | |||||
8850005 | 04/01/2000 | 610594 | Information describing how to repair the tailgate panel attachments. *tt | 05/08/2000 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
02/27/1999 | 1 | 02/01/1998 | |
This defect was known to the manufacturer, should have been recalled, and would have saved an engine wreck and possible accident. we had this vehicle fully serviced at the dealer and they just stood by, knowing that this defect would destroy the engine at |