How many recalls does the 1970 Buick Sportwagon have?

The 1970 Buick Sportwagon has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1970 Buick Sportwagon has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

1970 Buick Sportwagon Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1970 Buick Sportwagon has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 19,917 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 70V010000 1970-01-30 19,917 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT CARBURETOR THROTTLE OPERATING CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN KINKED ORBENT DURING ASSEMBLY.THIS COULD RESULT IN CABLE BINDING AND PREVENT THROTTLEFROM CLOSING.(CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH NEW THROTTLE CABLE.)

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 1970 Buick Sportwagon as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.