Volvo Car Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #81V131000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 81V131000 by Volvo Car Usa, Llc. Includes 5,750 affected units, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Due to insufficient grounding of the internal ignition distributor parts, the ignition could misfire. This could adversely affect vehicle driveability and longevity of the distributor components.

Corrective Action

All affected vehicles will be fitted with modified ignition components. This includes a new distributor having improved grounding. All vehicles will be fitted with a capacitor to reduce the high voltage peaks. This will be done at no charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 81V131000

Manufacturer: Volvo Car Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 1981-10-23T00:00:00

Subject: Electrical system:ignition

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 5,750

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Due to insufficient grounding of the internal ignition distributor parts, the ignition could misfire. This could adversely affect vehicle driveability and longevity of the distributor components.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: All affected vehicles will be fitted with modified ignition components. This includes a new distributor having improved grounding. All vehicles will be fitted with a capacitor to reduce the high voltage peaks. This will be done at no charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-d8qp-crbw_3zcs

NHTSA ID: 81V131000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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