Volvo 964 1997
Model 964 made in 1997 by Volvo got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to fuel system, gasoline. . There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 1997
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V199000 | VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. | from 04/01/1996 to 07/31/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 12530 | 11/08/1996 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 10/11/1996 | 10/21/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The screws which attach the throttle plate to its axle (shaft) can loosen allowing the throttle plate to come in contact with the throttle housing. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could prevent the throttle from returning to idle position increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the throttle housing. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin november 8, 1996. note: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. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 10/15/2011 | 125000 | ||
| The leaking fuel rail spurts gasoline onto the hot automobile engine, causing gasoline fumes in the passenger compartment and is potentially dangerous. there is risk of fire due to this hazard. volvo dealers are aware that this problem exists. i have contacted volvo na customer care but they have not provided an acceptable response. this complaint is an addendum to a previous complaint by another volvo car owner. please see nhtsa reference # 10378366. | |||