Volvo will recall almost 7,800 of its 2014 models because a computer problem could cause electronic malfunctions, including a problem similar to what many will remember from Detroit’s malaise era where the windshield wipers operate continuously when the ignition is on, according to a report from Volvo posted Thursday on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Web site.
Volvo says the vehicles affected by the recall are the S60, S80, XC60 and XC70 models equipped with keyless ignition. The automaker says the problem is that the Central Electronic Module “will not perform as intended.” As a result, not only will the windshield wipers run continuously when the ignition is on, but the vehicle may experience one or more of the following problems:
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