Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
Enter a VIN to identify your vehicle and find Canadian recall notices that may apply to its make, model and year. Confirm VIN-specific eligibility and repair status with the manufacturer.
Switch to another Volvo 200 Series model year.
Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1977 Volvo 200 Series in Canada.
Certain Volvo 242, 244, 245, 264 and 265 may have a defective fuel tank pressure control valve that could allow excess pressure to build up in the fuel tank possibly causing hairline cracks in the tank.
A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
Certain Volvo 242, 244 and 245 may have a fuel tank with improper soldering in the drain plug area that could allow fuel to seep from the tank.
A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
On certain Volvo 240, 242, 244, 245, 260, 262, 264 and 265, the fuel tank vent valve assembly may be defective allowing the venting system to emit fuel vapour into the atmosphere in excess of federal safety standard 1105 - Evaporative Emissions. This recall has been replaced by recalls v79048 through v79051.
A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
On certain Volvo 264 and 265, a lack of lubricant in the rear axle bearing could cause a bearing failure. Continued use of the vehicle may cause the rear wheel and hub to separate from the vehicle causing a loss of vehicle control and possible vehicle crash.
A failure of this component (other) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
Official Transport Canada safety campaigns, Canadian motor vehicle safety compliance standards and live VIN specifications.
Explore safety recall records by model year.