Recall 94V173000: 1994 Volvo 850

Report received

Sep 13, 1994

Manufacturer

Volvo cars of na, inc.

Potentially affected

14,000vehicles

Model years

1994

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Under very cold weather conditions, ice crystals can form at the throttle in the engine intake system, and prevent the throttle from returning to idle.

Possible consequence

This condition can cause loss of speed control and can result in unwanted acceleration and a possible accident.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the throttle body, throttle cable, charge air cooler piping and crankcase ventilation hoses.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1994 Volvo 85083 complaints