1985 Volvo 240 Recalls
All 1985 Volvo 240 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.September 18th, 1986
Recalled Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Recall Date
September 18th, 1986
September 18th, 1986
Units Effected
89,587
89,587
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V129000
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1984
Manufactured End Date: April 1st, 1986
Date of Owner Notification: October 27th, 1986
Defect Summary:
IN THE EVENT OF A LOW SPEED FRONTAL IMPACT, ENGINE MOVEMENT COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE CABLE SLEEVE TO BE PULLED OUT OF THE ADJUSTING FITTING AND NOT RETURN TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION OR IDLE POSITION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THIS OCCURS AN INCREASE IN ENGINE SPEED WOULD RESULT, MAKING CAR DIFFICULT TO CONTROL IN A POST COLLISION ENVIRONMENT, WHICH CAN CAUSE MORE SERIOUS DAMAGE AND/OR INJURIES. Corrective Summary:
REPLACE THROTTLE CABLES. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: THROTTLE CABLE ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH B230F ENGINES.
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