1983 Volvo 245 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1983 Volvo 245 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

0Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 245?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1983 Volvo 245 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1983 Volvo 245.

Most common 1983 Volvo 245 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1

What owners report

1999-05-06, Electrical System
INSULATION FALLING OFF MAIN WIRING HARNESS IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. SEEKING NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER. DEALER/MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. *AK

1983 Volvo 245 questions

Does the 1983 Volvo 245 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1983 Volvo 245 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1983 Volvo 245?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1983 Volvo 245 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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