What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1976135
- Recall date
- 16 December 1976
- Make
- Volvo
- Models
- 200 Series
- Model years
- 1975 to 1976
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 5,719
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain Volvo 242, 244 and 245, the four bolts securing the ball joint may loosen resulting in a noticeable suspension noise which if left uncorrected may result in front suspension collapse. Also, the fastenres securing the steering rack assembly to the sub-frame may loosen and may lead to loss of steering control.
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 1976135.