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  NHTSA Recall 88V166000

NHTSA Campaign Id 88V166000; Date: Oct. 18, 1988

This can result in separation of the driveshaft from thetransmission and damage to the gear selector.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Volvo 704;  1986 Volvo 704;  1987 Volvo 704;  1988 Volvo 704;  1985 Volvo 744;  1986 Volvo 744;  1987 Volvo 744;  1988 Volvo 744;  1985 Volvo 745;  1986 Volvo 745;  1987 Volvo 745;  1988 Volvo 745

Component: Power Train:driveline:driveshaft

Manufactured by: Volvo Of America Corp.

Affected Units:: 69,917

icon3 Recall Summary:

Front driveshaft flange bolts may loosen.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace the driveshaft flange bolts and nuts; modify the joint between the driveshaft and transmission.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: driveshaft flange bolts. Vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with b230f engine and zftransmission.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 14, 1988

Also see:

All recalls of Volvo vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.