Recall 84V-018: 1983 Volvo 760
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Feb 22, 1984, covering about 5,800 vehicles.
The problem
The brake warning switch may have components that have been improperly manufactured. Brake fluid may seep from the switch without triggering the brake warning switch.
The fix
O rings and end plugs on affected vehicles will be replaced.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: brakes; brake warning valve.consequences of defect: loss of brake fluid may cause a loss in braking power,possibly resulting in an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Brake Fluid Low Warning › Lamp |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V018000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo 760 | 1983 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 84V-018?
The brake warning switch may have components that have been improperly manufactured. Brake fluid may seep from the switch without triggering the brake warning switch.
How is recall 84V-018 fixed?
O rings and end plugs on affected vehicles will be replaced.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.