Emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve)Recall 70V-140 · 1970 Volvo 1800
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. recall 70V-140 covers 1,850 1970 Volvo 1800 for a emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve) problem, reported to NHTSA on November 24, 1970.
Source: NHTSA recall 70V140000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
What to do
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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