Volvo Dl 1982

Model Dl made in 1982 by Volvo got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to vehicle speed control. . There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 1982

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
82V134000VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.from 08/01/1981 to 03/01/1982V (Vehicle)3142002/18/1983ODIVOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.12/28/198201/17/1983
Defect SummaryIncreased resistance in the system wiring connectors due to the possible presence of lacquer, plastic residue on the pins and imperfect pin diameters, may cause ignition misfiring and, in extreme cases, intermittent stalling.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will inspect and insert contact pin sleeves designed to scrape any lacquer or unwanted residue away. this will produce higher contact pressure within the connector and improve the electrical connection.
NotesVehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical; ignition, wiring connectors.consequences of defect: a stalled vehicle in the midst of traffic would presenta safety hazard that could lead to a vehicle accident.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
10/04/1995
 Turned on ignition, shifted from park to reverse with foot on brake; vehicle suddenly lurched backwards,very high speed; gas pedal seemed to have stuck;accident