How many recalls does the 1973 Volvo 165 have?

The 1973 Volvo 165 has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1973 Volvo 165 has an open recall?

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1973 Volvo 165 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1973 Volvo 165 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 10,500 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STEERING 72V300000 1972-12-08 10,500 affected

Defect

VOLVO CAMPAIGN NO V-15.POSSIBILITY THAT SCREWS WHICH SECURE TURN SIGNALOPERATING SWITCH, WIPER/WASHER SWITCH AND OVERDRIVE SWITCH TO STEERING COLUMNMAY BECOME LOOSE AND CONTACT STEERING HUB.IF CONDITION EXISTS, COULD CAUSEMEMENTARY STIFF OPERATION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING SCREW ANDCLIPS.)

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 1973 Volvo 165 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.