Fuel:throttle linkages and control
Defect Summary
Plastic hood insulation clip(s) was(were) inadvertently dropped into the hose between the charge air cooler and the throttle housing which can interfere with the throttle operation.
Safety Consequence
If a plastic clip moves toward the throttle housing itcan become lodged there and prevent the throttle from returning to idle. Loss ofthrottle control can result in an accident.
Corrective Action
Check for insulation clips in the hose between the charge air cooler and the throttle housing, and remove if found.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Volvo Car Usa, Llc or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 93V074000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 93V074000?
NHTSA recall 93V074000 was issued by Volvo Car Usa, Llc on April 28, 1993. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages and control. The recall affects approximately 1,864 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volvo Car Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V074000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.