How many recalls does the 1981 Volvo 200 Series have?

The 1981 Volvo 200 Series has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1981 Volvo 200 Series?

The most recent recall was issued on February 23, 1984 and relates to the electrical system.

Is the 1981 Volvo 200 Series affected by any Canadian recalls?

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

1981 Volvo 200 Series

Transport CanadaCritical

February 23, 1984

ELECTRICAL

At a glance

What can fail

On certain turbocharged models, the alternator wire between the starter and alternator can contact the turbocharger heat shield during servicing. The wire can chafe, short circuit, melt, or burn, potentially causing an engine compartment fire.

What the fix does

No remedy description available.

1,413 vehicles affected

Transport Canada #1984025 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.

1981 Volvo 200 Series

1981 Volvo 200 Series Recalls

1 Recall

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