{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1977136 (Volvo), 1975: Engine",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1977136/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1977136, VOLVO 200 SERIES, 1978-01-16. On certain Volvo 242, 244 and 245, the throttle cable sleeve could break allowing the buffer.",
  "excerpt": "Volvo 200 Series. Published by Transport Canada as 1977136 on 16 January 1978. System: Engine. What the notice says On certain Volvo 242, 244 and 245, the throttle cable sleeve could break allowing the buffer spring to expand thereby opening the throttle and increasing engine speed. Also, the throttle cable could accidently become frayed causing the throttle cable to stick at any position. Both conditions could result in the … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. On certain Volvo 242, 244 and 245, the throttle cable sleeve could break allowing the buffer spring to expand thereby opening the throttle and increasing engine speed. Also, the throttle cable could accidently become frayed causing the throttle cable to stick at any position. Both conditions could result in the throttle becoming stuck in the fully open position. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1977136 . The Canadian register on this site Volvo is named on 312 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:06:33+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:06:33+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1977136 (Volvo), 1975: Engine\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1977136/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}