Transport CanadaHigh Risk
1987 VOLVO 700 SERIESTransport Canada Recall #1997186
The official notice
Defect
On certain Volvo 780, 944SE and 945SE, there is the possibility of chafing of the insulation on the cables feeding the seat heater, power seat motors and seatbelt warning indicator. This could lead to a low amp short circuit. These cables are located under the front seat.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Cables will be inspected and if necessary, repaired or replaced.
612 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026