1981 VOLVO DL Recall

Campaign:

81V131000 on 11/02/1981

Component:

Electrical system:ignition

Manufactured:

07/31/1980 - 05/31/1981

Affected:

5,750

Defect:

Due to insufficient grounding of the internal ignition distributor parts, the ignition could misfire. this could adversely affect vehicle driveability and longevity of the distributor components.

Correction:

All affected vehicles will be fitted with modified ignition components. this includes a new distributor having improved grounding. all vehicles will be fitted with a capacitor to reduce the high voltage peaks. this will be done at no charge to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a specific electronicignition system and b21f mpg engines.system: electrical; ignition system.consequences of defect: this condition can result in ignition misfiring or, insome cases, intermittent stalling. a stalled vehicle may present a traffichazard and could cause an accident.

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