VOLVO CAR ( 01/01/1994 – 31/12/1994) DEFECT: Under extreme climatic conditions eg low ambient temperature combined with high air humidity ice crystals may form in the crankcase ventilation system which includes the throttle housing. Should this condition occur ice build up may prevent the throttle from fully closing.
Remedy
Recall the affected vehicles for the fitment of a modified throttle housing and a new vent hose.
| Recall Launch Date | 01/12/94 |
| Recall No. | R/1994/062 |
| Models Affected | 850 Turbo |
| Manufacturer Ref | |
| VIN Start | 855 011800 - 073165 |
| VIN end | |
| Build Start | 01/01/1994 |
| Build end | 31/12/1994 |
| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 961 |
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