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Volvo V70 2.4 L5-2.4L VIN 61 B5244S (2001)02 · Sensors and Switches
02 · Diagnostics

Recall 06V441000: Software Upgrade for Limp Home Mode (Throttle Position Sensor)

Make
Volvo
Model
V70 2.4
Engine
L5-2.4L VIN 61 B5244S
Year
2001
Section
Nov › 06 › Recall 06V441000: Software Upgrade for Limp Home Mode
Sensors and SwitchesRecall 06V441000: Software Upgrade for Limp Home Mode
Recall 06V441000: Software Upgrade for Limp Home Mode (Throttle Position Sensor) – Volvo V70 2.4 L5-2.4L VIN 61 B5244S (2001)

Throttle Position Sensor: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 06V441000: Software Upgrade for Limp Home Mode

MAKE/MODELS:           MODEL/BUILD YEARS:      
     
Volvo/C70                 1999-2002
 
Volvo/C70 Conv.          1999-2002
 
Volvo/S60                 2001-2002
 
Volvo/S70                 1999-2000
 
Volvo/S80                 1999-2001
 
Volvo/V70                 1999-2002
 
Volvo/V70XC              1999-2000
 
Volvo/XC70                2001
 
MANUFACTURER: Volvo Cars of N.A. LLC.   
 
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V441000  MFG'S REPORT DATE: November 14, 2006

COMPONENT: Vehicle Speed Control 

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 170099 

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

REMEDY: 
 Dealers will install the current software upgrade onto the involved vehicles. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for
this recall. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552. 

NOTES: 
 Volvo recall No. R155. Customers may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236
(TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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