{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1997186 (Volvo), 1987 to 1991: Electrical",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1997186/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1997186, VOLVO 700 SERIES, 900 SERIES, 1997-10-29. On certain Volvo 780, 944SE and 945SE, there is the possibility of chafing of the.",
  "excerpt": "Volvo 700 Series, 900 Series. Published by Transport Canada as 1997186 on 29 October 1997. System: Electrical. What the notice says 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. Correction: Cables will be inspected and if … 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. This site holds seven national and European registers. Volvo 700 SERIES is named on 3 British notices. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. DVSA recall R/1992/003: Volvo Car 700 Series (Possible chafing of ignition lock cable harness) DVSA recall R/1995/071: Volvo Car 700 Series (Possibility of short circuiting with fire risk) DVSA recall R/2002/097: Volvo Car 800 Series, V70, 700 Series and 7 more (Detachable tow bar may work loose) Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Reading them together is the reason this site holds more than one reg",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:15:42+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:15:42+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1997186 (Volvo), 1987 to 1991: Electrical\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1997186/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}