NHTSA Recall 68V130000
NHTSA Campaign Id 68V130000; Date: Dec. 4, 1968
Recalled Vehicles:
1969 Volvo 1800
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System
Manufactured by: Volvo Of America Corp.
Affected Units:: 27
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Possibility that shipping screw was left in front carburetor. Should screw loosen, throttle could be held in partly open or closed position. (correct by checking and removing shipping screws). Possibility that front disc brake splash shields were not changed in connection with modification in production involving additional reinforcement of brake hose bracket. Could lead to eventual breaking of bracket, depending on road condition and mileage traveled. (correct by inspecting and installing reinforcement to brake hose bracket where neces- sary. ) possibility that master cylinder brake reservoir not fitted with strainer. If strainer is missing, foreign particles will get into reservoir during servicing. (correct by inspecting and replacing complete reservoir. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 22, 1968
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