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NHTSA recall 99V035000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Volvo S70

Reported Feb 25, 19993,632 vehicles affectedVOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.Maker’s number 93Built Aug 1, 1998 – Dec 31, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: all-wheel-drive sedans. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the fuel filter bracket configuration margins are insufficient.

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash, fuel leakage could occur. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

The remedy

Dealers will install a fuel filter protection bracket.

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Vehicles in this recall

Volvo S70
1999

Notes

Owner notification began march 29, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).