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Volvo · Canada · Mod

Volvo 200 Series: Fuel System

Affects Volvo 200 Series · 1979 — about 490 vehicles.

The hazard

On certain Volvo 242, 244 and 245, the carburetor float chamber ventilation hose may become disconnected and block the vacuum plunger or butterfly valve. This condition may result in high engine speeds.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational