Volvo Car 400 Series: Chafing Of Injector Cable Harness

Volvo is recalling 2,913 vehicles from the 400 Series because the injector cable harness may rub against the cylinder head, which could cause it to short circuit and catch fire. The fix involves inspecting the harness for damage and securing it properly to the throttle mechanism. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
VOLVO CAR
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO CAR 400 SERIES. Units affected: 2,913
Reason
The single point injector cable harness may chafe against the cylinder head. This could result in short circuiting and burning of the harness. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and check the injector cable harness for indications of chafing making good where necessary before securing the harness to the throttle mechanism body.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1992-08-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3695f236-5de8-4aba-a686-7fe7694c3dd1