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  NHTSA Recall 73V163000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V163000; Date: Aug. 6, 1973

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1973 Volvo 142 1973 Volvo 144 1973 Volvo 145

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail

Manufactured by: Volvo Of America Corp.

Affected Units:: 12,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Volvo campaign no n/a. Possibility that the fuel supply hose connecting thefuel supply pipe to the cold start valve (injector) on certain fuel injectedmodels could have the incorrect inside diameter which in turn could result ineventual fatique and possible fuel leakage. If fuel leakage does occur, thereis danger of fire starting in the engine compartment. (correct by inspectingandinstalling a new hose with proper specifications).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 1, 1973

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