Volvo Car Xc70: Engine Speed May Increase Without Warning.
- Recalling firm
- VOLVO CAR
- Product
- Vehicles: VOLVO CAR XC70, VOLVO CAR V70, VOLVO CAR S80, VOLVO CAR XC60. Units affected: 17,720
- Reason
- It is possible that the engine oil level may rise above its maximum level due to overfilling and/or dilution by fuel. This may result in the engine speed being maintained or possibly increased after the throttle pedal has been released. In extreme cases it is possible that the engine may continue to run after it has been switched off. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles and carry out an Engine Control Module software upgrade and adjust the engine oil. The new ECM upgrade will improve adaption of different blends of fuel and include a dashboard text warning message if the oil level reaches...
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2010-11-05
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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