Vehicle recall 70V140000 · November 24, 1970
1970 Volvo 1800
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that under certain con- ditions water vapors from p.c.v.systemcould collect in throttle plate area and freeze, causing throttle not to returnto idle position during deceleration.(cor- rect by modifying where necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 70V140000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 24, 1970
- Filed by
- VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.
- Owner notification
- November 16, 1970
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,850
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Emission control › Gas recirculation valve (EGR valve)
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volvo 1800 (1970): 1970
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