How many recalls does the 1969 Volvo 164 have?

The 1969 Volvo 164 has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1969 Volvo 164 has an open recall?

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1969 Volvo 164 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1969 Volvo 164 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 19,194 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 69V135000 1969-09-30 420 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY OF IMPROPER CLEARANCE OF BRAKE PIPES ADJACENT TO RADIATOR TANK,RESULTING IN A POTENTIAL TRAFFIC HAZARD.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MAKENECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS.)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 69V133000 1969-09-30 16,000 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT DURING FREEWAY DRIV- ING VEHICLES FITTED WITH ZENITH-STROMBERG CARBURETOR AND HOT START VALVES COULD HAVE ACTUATING LEVER OF HOTSTART VALVE INTERFERE WITH THROTTLE RETURN.THIS COULD RESULT IN APARTIALLY-OPEN THROTTLE DURING DECELERATION.(CORRECT BY MODIFYING HOT STARTVALVE TO PRE- CLUDE POSSIBLE…

STEERING 69V134000 1969-09-30 2,774 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT WELDING OF UNIVERSAL JOINT IN STEERING COLUMN COULD BEDEFECTIVE.THIS WOULD RESULT IN KNOCKING NOISE AND EVENTUALLY FREE PLAY INSTEERING WHEEL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACE COLUMN WHERE NECESSARY.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1969 Volvo 164 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.