Volvo 244 1992
Model 244 made in 1992 by Volvo got 2 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, electrical system. Technical service bulletines regarding suspension. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1992
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V134000 | VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. | from 02/01/1992 to 06/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 7526 | 10/01/1992 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 09/20/1992 | 09/29/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | A nut which joins the wheel spindle and a ball joint in the front suspension was not properly torqued. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The ball joint and the suspension strut can ultimatelyseparate from each other. the wheel will remain attached to the car, but loss ofsteering control will result. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Inspect the front suspension for proper ball joint attachment and replace the ball joint assembly if it does not meet specifications. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: suspension.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||||
| RCL/61 | 10/01/1992 | 33949 | 01/09/2001 | ||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||
| 02/25/1998 | 1 | 11/15/1991 | |
| Crash sensor failed. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||
| 09/25/1992 | 10 | 05/01/1992 | |
| Vehicle stalls intermittently due to defective control unit. | |||