Recall Register

Ward Volunteer: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Ward Volunteer, model years 1980 to 1997. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model line. 12 of the 18 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19801
  2. 19811
  3. 19821
  4. 19831
  5. 19841
  6. 19851
  7. 19863
  8. 19873
  9. 19884
  10. 19894
  11. 19905
  12. 19915
  13. 19925
  14. 19936
  15. 19945
  16. 19955
  17. 19965
  18. 19973
Ward Volunteer: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
1997 Ward Volunteer3018,301
1996 Ward Volunteer5055,851
1995 Ward Volunteer5055,851
1994 Ward Volunteer5055,851
1993 Ward Volunteer60102,351
1992 Ward Volunteer5094,613
1991 Ward Volunteer5094,613
1990 Ward Volunteer50129,789
1989 Ward Volunteer40121,706
1988 Ward Volunteer40121,706
1987 Ward Volunteer3084,050
1986 Ward Volunteer3084,050
1985 Ward Volunteer NHTSA page1046,500
1984 Ward Volunteer NHTSA page1046,500
1983 Ward Volunteer NHTSA page1046,500
1982 Ward Volunteer NHTSA page1046,500
1981 Ward Volunteer NHTSA page1046,500
1980 Ward Volunteer NHTSA page1046,500

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Ward Volunteer, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1996, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Ward Volunteer, by the year NHTSA received them.

Other model lines of the make

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Ward Volunteer: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ward/volunteer/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Ward Volunteer model years have the most recall campaigns?
1993 with 6, 1996 with 5, 1995 with 5. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Ward Volunteer model year has the most complaints?
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model line.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Ward Volunteer?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.