How many recalls does the 1979 VOLVO 200 SERIES have?

The 1979 VOLVO 200 SERIES has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1979 VOLVO 200 SERIES?

The most recent recall was issued on May 10, 1979 and relates to the fuel system system.

Is the 1979 VOLVO 200 SERIES affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

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1979 VOLVO 200 SERIES Recalls — Canada & USA

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Transport CanadaCritical

May 10, 1979

1979 VOLVO 200 SERIESTransport Canada Recall #1979083

FUEL SYSTEM

Defect

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.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

No remedy description available.

490 vehicles affected

Other Model Years

1977 (3)1981 (1)

Other VOLVO Models

VNL (14)XC90 (12)VNL (4) (10)VHD (9)WX (9)VN (8)S80 (7)S60 (7)

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