Model year guide

1981 Volvo 244

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1981 Volvo 244 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 8 on record.

1981 Volvo 244 — representative photo
Representative photo

1981 Volvo 244 at a glance

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Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1981 Volvo 244 recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1981 Volvo 244.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

About the Volvo 244

The Volvo 200 Series was a range of mid-size cars manufactured by Swedish automaker Volvo Cars from 1974 to 1993. Designed by Jan Wilsgaard, the series was developed from the Volvo 140 Series and incorporated safety innovations from Volvo's VESC experimental safety vehicle program.

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1981 Volvo 244 vehicles on record

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1981 Volvo 244 — frequently asked questions

Does the 1981 Volvo 244 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1981 Volvo 244. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.