Volvo 940 recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Volvo 940, covering 21,635 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Volvo 940 recalls by model year
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Vehicle speed control
- What is wrong
- Plastic hood insulation clip(s) was(were) inadvertently dropped into the hose between the charge air cooler and the throttle housing which can interfere with the throttle operation.
- Risk
- If a plastic clip moves toward the throttle housing itcan become lodged there and prevent the throttle from returning to idle. Loss ofthrottle control can result in an accident.
- Remedy
- Check for insulation clips in the hose between the charge air cooler and the throttle housing, and remove if found.
Recall number 93V074000 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- Safety belts are designed to be routed under a diagonal cross brace during fastening. The instructional labels for the belt routing are inadequate, and can result in inadvertent release of the belt buckle.
- Risk
- Consequence of defect: safety belt misuse could cause the seat occupant to face greater risk of injury in a sudden stop or vehicle accident if an inadvertent release of the safety belt occurred.
- Remedy
- Install labels to instruct the user in proper safety belt routing; also replace safety belt buckles.
Recall number 91V075000 · Recall details
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- Fuel seepage could result in fire in the presence of anignition source.
- Remedy
- Retorque sending unit lock ring; replace lock ring gasket if fuel seepage is detected. Note: the only 940 model subject to this recall is the 940se.
Recall number 91V010000 · Recall details
Questions about the Volvo 940 recalls
How do I check if my Volvo 940 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Volvo 940 have?
3, covering vehicle speed control, seat belts and fuel system, gasoline.
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