Volvo Car USA, LLC: Safety Recalls in 1991

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Volvo Car USA, LLC in 1991. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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May 6, 1991

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AN

SAFETY BELTS ARE DESIGNED TO BE ROUTED UNDER A DIAGONAL CROSS BRACE DURING FASTENING. THE INSTRUCTIONAL LABELS FOR THE BELT ROUTING ARE INADEQUATE, AND CAN RESULT IN INADVERTENT RELEASE OF THE BELT BUCKLE.

NHTSA ID: 91V075000

Component: SEAT BELTS

# of Units Affected: 485

Consequence Summary:

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SAFETY BELT MISUSE COULD CAUSE THE SEAT OCCUPANT TO FACE GREATER RISK OF INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR VEHICLE ACCIDENT IF AN INADVERTENT RELEASE OF THE SAFETY BELT OCCURRED.

Corrective Action:

INSTALL LABELS TO INSTRUCT THE USER IN PROPER SAFETY BELT ROUTING; ALSO REPLACE SAFETY BELT BUCKLES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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January 8, 1991

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FUEL:FUEL PUMP

IF CONDITIONS OF HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, OVERFILLING OF THE FUEL TANK, AND INSUFFICIENT TORQUE ON THE SENDING UNIT LOCK RING EXIST SIMULTANEOUSLY, FUEL SEEPAGE MAY OCCUR FROM THE TOP OF THE TANK.

NHTSA ID: 91V010000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 19,286

Consequence Summary:

FUEL SEEPAGE COULD RESULT IN FIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF ANIGNITION SOURCE.

Corrective Action:

RETORQUE SENDING UNIT LOCK RING; REPLACE LOCK RING GASKET IF FUEL SEEPAGE IS DETECTED. NOTE: THE ONLY 940 MODEL SUBJECT TO THIS RECALL IS THE 940SE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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