1980 Volvo 244 recalls & complaints
2 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
0high risk
0stop-driving
2complaints
Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-21. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.
Recalls: check by VIN
NHTSA files recalls for the Volvo 244 under individual trim or body names rather than "244", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.
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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA
2complaints
2crashes
0fires
1injuries
0deaths
Most complained-about parts: Seat belts (1), Steering (1).
Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.
Read recent complaints (2)
07/03/1996 · Seat belts · crash
SHOULDER BELT RELEASED DURING THE ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *AK
07/03/1996 · Steering · crash
AFTER A PANIC STOP/DRUNK WANDERING ON THE HIGHWAY WAS REARENDED BY A VEHICLE THAT FAILED TO STOP. *AK