Lada Niva Recalls in Canada
The Lada Niva has 15 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by other issues with 5 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Lada dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
1995-11-02Other: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S 115 - VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. THE NUMBER ON THE WINDOW V.I.N. PLATE IS INCORRECT. CORRECTION: WIDOW V.I.N. PLATE WILL BE REPLACE
1991-11-21Emissions: THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS. WIDE OPEN THROTTLE SWITCH NOT PROPERLY SET BY SUPPLIER. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND WIDE
1991-03-19Seats And Restraints: CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE FLOOR AND/OR LOWER CENTRE PILLAR AREAS MAY WEAKEN THE FRONT SEAT BELT MOUNT AREAS. THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY DURING A SUDDEN STOP OR
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Lada Niva have in Canada?
15 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Lada Niva (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is other with 5 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Lada Niva has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Lada dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.