NHTSA Recall 99V035000
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V035000; Date: Feb. 25, 1999
In the event of a vehicle crash, fuel leakage could occur. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Volvo S70
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Affected Units:: 3,632
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: all-wheel-drive sedans. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity. " the fuel filter bracket configuration margins are insufficient.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a fuel filter protection bracket.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began March 29, 1999. Owners 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 29, 1999
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