VOLVO 145 1969: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 69V133000

Make Model Year
VOLVO 145 1969
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1969-09-17 1969-09-30 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 16000

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT DURING FREEWAY DRIV- ING VEHICLES FITTED WITH ZENITH-STROMBERG CARBURETOR AND HOT START VALVES COULD HAVE ACTUATING LEVER OF HOTSTART VALVE INTERFERE WITH THROTTLE RETURN.THIS COULD RESULT IN APARTIALLY-OPEN THROTTLE DURING DECELERATION.'CORRECT BY MODIFYING HOT STARTVALVE TO PRE- CLUDE POSSIBLE THROTTLE STICKING.'