Volvo Car V70: Engine May Run On

Recalling firm
VOLVO CAR
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO CAR V70, VOLVO CAR XC60, VOLVO CAR XC70, VOLVO CAR S80. Units affected: 19,148
Reason
It is possible in certain circumstances for the engine oil level to rise above the maximum level. This situation could lead to engine speed being maintained or possibly increased after the throttle pedal is released. In extreme cases the engine could continue to run after it has been switched off. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to adjust the engine oil level and carry out a software upgrade.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2011-01-14
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/14e3fca5-7dba-4e0e-a1a7-277c011bb651