Volvo Car 800 Series: Possibility Of Throttle Sticking

Volvo is recalling 1,590 vehicles from their 800 Series because throttle plate screws may not be tight enough, which could cause the throttle to stick. The affected vehicles are in the United Kingdom. Volvo will replace the throttle housing to fix the problem.

Recalling firm
VOLVO CAR
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO CAR 800 SERIES, VOLVO CAR. Units affected: 1,590
Reason
The throttle plate screws may not have been sufficiently torqued. This could result in sticking of the throttle. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles for the fitment of a replacement throttle housing.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1996-10-25
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/34350619-50cb-4e9c-82f3-8d31c18a9d82