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1985 Volvo 740 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Recall


NHTSA Recall #	31591
NHTSA Compaign #	85V002000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.
Supplier	VOLVO
Brand	VOLVO
Model	740
Model Year	1985
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of notification	21/01/85
Begin date of manufacuring	01/08/84
End date of manufacturing	01/11/84
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	02/12/85
Report created	14/01/85
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	7390
Defect summary	Certain vehicles are equipped with water pump pulleys which may contain a manufacturing defect, reducing the durability of the pulley. Consequence of defect: if the pulley fails, pieces may be thrown about inside the engine compartment and cause damage to engine components. If the hood should be opened it is possible a pulley failure could cause injury to persons in the area.
Consequence summary
Corrective action	Inspect and replace the pulley where necessary.
Recall notes	Vehicle description: passenger cars. System: water pump pulley.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1985 Volvo 740 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Recall

1985 Volvo 740 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Recall

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What is Failure?

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