Volvo · Canada · Crit
Volvo 700 Series: Electrical
Affects Volvo 700 Series · 1985–1987 — about 9K vehicles.
The hazard
On certain Volvo 740 and 760 equipped with air conditioning, the engine wiring harness might chafe against an air conditioning pipe which could cause a short circuit and malfunctioning of the electrical system. This could cause charring of the insulation and result in a possible engine compartment fire. Correction: Wiring harness will be relocated and secured by a new bracket and clamp.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational