Volvo Car Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V441000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V441000 by Volvo Car Usa, Llc. Includes 170,099 affected units, THROTTLE CONTROL MALFUNCTION, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, a combination of throttle positioning sensor irregularities, a dirty throttle housing, and/or inefficient software calibration may cause a warning lamp to light and the subsequent onset of limp home modes.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install the current software upgrade onto the involved vehicles. the recall began on december 29, 2006. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V441000

Manufacturer: Volvo Car Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2006-11-15T00:00:00

Subject: Throttle control malfunction

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 170,099

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R155

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, a combination of throttle positioning sensor irregularities, a dirty throttle housing, and/or inefficient software calibration may cause a warning lamp to light and the subsequent onset of limp home modes.

Consequence Summary: This resulted in a high number of vehicles going into the limp home mode without need.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install the current software upgrade onto the involved vehicles. the recall began on december 29, 2006. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06V441000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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