Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lamp
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1984-02-22.
Recall campaignNHTSA 84V018000
Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lamp
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lamp
Manufacturer
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.
Vehicles affected
5,800
Reported to NHTSA
1984-02-22
Owners notified
1984-03-24
Defect description
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.