Doors: latchRecall 76V-019 · 1975–1976 Volvo F86
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. recall 76V-019 covers 186 1975–1976 Volvo F86 for a doors: latch problem, reported to NHTSA on February 11, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V019000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
VOLVO CAMPAIGN NO 8-107 AND 8-109.THE VEHICLE FAILS TO COMPLY TO FEDERALMOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 206.STANDARD 206 REQUIRED THAT EACH DOOR SHALLBE EQUIPPED WITH A LOCKING MECHANISM THAT CAN BE LOCKED FROM THE INTERIOR.THECAB IS FITTED WITH TWO DOORS.THE PASSENGER SIDE CAN BE LOCKED FROM INSIDE,HOWEVER, THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR CAN NOT BE LOCKED FROM INSIDE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING LOCKING MECHANISM THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENT OFSTANDARD 206).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.