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1997 Volvo 964

Component

Vehicle Speed Control

Consequence of Defect

the screws which attach the throttle plate to its axle (shaft) can loosen allowing the throttle plate to come in contact with the throttle housing.

Corrective Action

this condition could prevent the throttle from returning to idle position increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the throttle housing.

1996 Volvo 964

Component

Vehicle Speed Control

Consequence of Defect

the screws which attach the throttle plate to its axle (shaft) can loosen allowing the throttle plate to come in contact with the throttle housing.

Corrective Action

this condition could prevent the throttle from returning to idle position increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the throttle housing.

1995 Volvo 964

Component

Air Bags:Frontal

Consequence of Defect

the driver's side air bag module may not properly deploy.

Corrective Action

this would result in reduced accident/injury protection for the driver in the event of a collision.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the driver's air bag module.

1995 Volvo 964

Component

Equipment:Other:Labels

Consequence of Defect

the tire label contains size and pressure information concerning the spare tire. the listed size (155r15) and pressure (40 psi) are incorrect. the correct size and pressure for the spare tire are t125/90r15 and 60 psi.

Corrective Action

if an owner installs a spare tire and adjusts its pressure to 40 psi, there is a risk of tire failure, especially if the vehicle is driven for a long period of time.

Recall Notes

owners will be mailed a new, correct tire pressure label to install on their vehicles. if owners prefer, they can take their vehicle to a dealer and have them install the label.

1993 Volvo 964

Component

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Consequence of Defect

the safety belt webbing guide (b-pillar "d" ring) can break under heavy loads.

Corrective Action

this condition can reduce the restraining capabilities of the safety belt in the event of an accident.

Recall Notes

dealers will reinforce the metal plate which is part of the webbing guide ("d" ring) in the upper safety belt anchorage for both front seating positions.

1992 Volvo 964

Component

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Consequence of Defect

the safety belt webbing guide (b-pillar "d" ring) can break under heavy loads.

Corrective Action

this condition can reduce the restraining capabilities of the safety belt in the event of an accident.

Recall Notes

dealers will reinforce the metal plate which is part of the webbing guide ("d" ring) in the upper safety belt anchorage for both front seating positions.