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  Safety Recalls of Volvo 780 Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Volvo 780. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Volvo 780.

NHTSA Recall #: 97V166000; Sep. 22, 1997

This chafing can lead to a low ohm short circuit.

Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Volvo 780, 1988 Volvo 780, 1989 Volvo 780, 1990 Volvo 780, 1991 Volvo 780, 1991 Volvo 944, 1991 Volvo 945
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Due to limited space and variations in the assembly of the cables, chafing of the insulation of the cables feeding the seat heater, power seat motors and seat belt warning indicator situated under the front seat, can occur. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 91V010000; Jan. 8, 1991

Fuel seepage could result in fire in the presence of anignition source.

Recalled Vehicles: 1989 Volvo 760, 1990 Volvo 760, 1989 Volvo 780, 1990 Volvo 780, 1991 Volvo 940, 1991 Volvo Coupe
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Recall Summary: If conditions of high ambient temperature, overfilling of the fuel tank, and insufficient torque on the sending unit lock ring exist simultaneously, fuel seepage may occur from the top of the tank. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Volvo 780 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Sep. 22, 1997   Electrical System:wiring 9,684
Jan. 8, 1991   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 19,286


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Volvo 780 Model Years

Model# Recalls
1991 Volvo 780 1
1990 Volvo 780 2
1989 Volvo 780 2
1988 Volvo 780 1
1987 Volvo 780 1