Volvo Car V50: Engine Speed May Not Decrease

Recalling firm
VOLVO CAR
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO CAR V50, VOLVO CAR S80, VOLVO CAR C70, VOLVO CAR S40, VOLVO CAR V70, VOLVO CAR C30, VOLVO CAR XC60, VOLVO CAR XC70. Units affected: 161,632
Reason
The engine oil level may rise. This situation may lead to the engine speed being maintained or possibly increased after the throttle pedal is released. In an extreme situation the engine may continue to run after it has been switched off. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and carry out a ECM software upgrade adjust engine oil level and install a decal to confirm oil level to the consumer.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-05-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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