Volvo Trucks F12: Fuel Pump Control Rod Breakage
Recall Summary Volvo Trucks is recalling 56 F12 model trucks because the fuel injection pump's control rod can break. If this breakage occurs while the engine is running at high speeds, it could jam and prevent the engine from slowing down to idle, affecting vehicle control. The fix involves replacing the fuel injection pump and related parts.
- Recalling firm
- VOLVO TRUCKS
- Product
- Vehicles: VOLVO TRUCKS F12, VOLVO TRUCKS. Units affected: 56
- Reason
- Instances of breakage of the control rod within the fuel injection pump have occurred. Should this happen at high engine revs it could affect control of the vehicle since the rod may jam and prevent the engine from returning to idling speed. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles for replacement of the fuel injection pump and its attachments.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1993-05-12
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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