NHTSA recall 85V002000
Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system
Volvo 740 and 1 more
Reported Dec 2, 19857,390 vehicles affectedVOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.Built Aug 1, 1984 – Nov 1, 1984
The defect
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.
The remedy
Inspect and replace the pulley where necessary.