CarRecallWatchThe 1991 Volvo 940 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 3 fires, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Seats (3 reports).
1991 Volvo 940 recalls
Most common 1991 Volvo 940 problems
Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Seats | 3 |
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS NHTSA RECALL 91V010000 CONCERNING THE FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE DELIVERY: FUEL PUMP. THIS VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL, BUT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE AT THIS TIME. *AK
WHILE DRIVING AND SLOWING DOWN, SUDDENLY THE IDLE SPEED DROP SO LOW WHERE IT WILL CHOKE UP. DEALER CONTACTED.*JB
CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER FOR RECALL 91V010000, BUT WAS UNABLE TO HAVE VEHICLE REPAIRED BECAUSE THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL DUE TO VIN. VEHICLE WAS EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMAS MENTIONED IN RECALL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER, THE AIRBAG SENSOR ON THIS VEHICLE CAN FAIL FOR NO APPARENT REASON, THEREBY DISABLING THE AIRBAG. IN OTHER WORDS, THE AIRBAG ON THIS VEHICLE IS NOT A RELIABLE SAFETY DEVICE. *AK
CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO RECEIVE RECALL REPAIR (97V-166) DUE TO SCHEDULING PROBLEMS AND INABILITY TO GET VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. MJS
1991 Volvo 940 questions
Does the 1991 Volvo 940 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1991 Volvo 940: Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1991 Volvo 940?
Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seats (3), Air Bags (3), Fuel System, Gasoline (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1991 Volvo 940 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.