Transport CanadaCritical
1994 VOLVO 800 SERIESTransport Canada Recall #1994147
The official notice
Defect
On certain Volvo 850 turbo, in conditions of below freezing temperatures and high humidity, ice crystals may form at the throttle in the engine intake system. This could prevent the throttle from returning to idle when the accelerator pedal is released.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Throttle body, throttle cable, charge air cooler piping and crankcase ventilation hoses will be replaced on affected vehicles.
1,650 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 69Updated June 10, 2026