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  NHTSA Recall 85V002000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V002000; Date: Dec. 2, 1985

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Volvo 740 1985 Volvo 760

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System

Manufactured by: Volvo Of America Corp.

Affected Units:: 7,390

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain vehicles are equipped with water pump pulleys which may contain a manufacturing defect, reducing the durability of the pulley. Consequence of defect: if the pulley fails, pieces may be thrown about inside the engine compartment and cause damage to engine components. If the hood should be opened it is possible a pulley failure could cause injury to persons in the area.

icon2 How to Fix:

Inspect and replace the pulley where necessary.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger cars. System: water pump pulley.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 21, 1985

Also see:

All recalls of Volvo vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.