NHTSA Campaign Id 96V085000; Date: May. 14, 1996
This condition can lead to a short circuit in the vehicle.
1988 Volvo 744; 1989 Volvo 744; 1988 Volvo 745; 1989 Volvo 745
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Affected Units:: 49,397
There is the possiblility of excessive chafing of the insulation of the positive and negative battery cables.
Dealers will inspect the cable harness and, if necessary, correct.
System: electrical; battery; cable. Vehicle description: passenger sedans and wagons equipped with the naturally- aspirated four cylinder engine. Note: owner who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 15, 1996
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