# Transport Canada recall 2000188

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2000188
- Manufacturer's number: 100
- Reported: 2000\-09\-14
- Component: Structure
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 336

## What is wrong

Certain vehicles may be equipped with a defective tailgate locking mechanism which, in combination with cold temperatures, may cause the tailgate to not lock properly.  Should the tailgate open when the vehicle is in motion, or as  the result of a vehicle crash, personal injury could occur to unrestrained passengers.  Correction:  Tailgate locking mechanism will be replaced.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2000 VOLVO V70](/makes/volvo/v70/2000/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [TJ20402.3.4\-2017](/bulletins/10167887.md), 2019-11-18, Service bulletin
- [TJ19245114](/bulletins/10146091.md), 2018-10-29, Service bulletin
- [850004](/bulletins/621850.md), 2001-10-03, Service bulletin
- [8850004](/bulletins/618498.md), 2001-04-14, Service bulletin
- [8830032](/bulletins/613430.md), 2000-07-13, Service bulletin
- [8850004](/bulletins/610595.md), 2000-05-08, Service bulletin
- [830032](/bulletins/610391.md), 2000-04-26, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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