1995 Volvo 960 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1995 Volvo 960 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 57 complaints with NHTSA, including 11 crashes, 5 fires, 9 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (21 reports).

1Recalls
57Owner complaints
11Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 960?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1995 Volvo 960 recalls

Air Bags:Frontal

Recall 94V215Nov 1, 1994132 vehicles affected

Most common 1995 Volvo 960 problems

Problem areas named in the 57 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling21
Service Brakes, Hydraulic9
Vehicle Speed Control8
Fuel System, Gasoline8
Steering6
Air Bags5
Seat Belts5
Power Train4
Seats4
Electrical System4

What owners report

2011-06-13, Fuel System, Gasoline
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 VOLVO 960. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE HAD AN EXTREMELY STRONG GASOLINE FUEL ODOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 17,289. UPDATED 07/21/11 *BF UPDATED 07/28/11
2010-03-11, Vehicle Speed Control
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 VOLVO 960. WHILE PULLING INTO HER DRIVEWAY THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO HER GARAGE DOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALERSHIP AND THERE WERE NO RECALLS FOR THE FAILURE DESCRIBED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE UNDER 150,000.
2008-06-26, Structure
MY CAR IS A 1995 960 MODEL VOLVO, ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO THE LEATHER STARTED PULLING AWAY FROM THE WINDOWS ON ALL FOUR DOORS. IT LOOKS TERRIBLE AND I WOULD LIKE TO GET IT FIX , BUT CANNOT FIND ANYONE THAT IS WILLING TO FIX IT. HELP ME PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THANKS *TR
2007-12-14, Fuel System, Gasoline
IN EARLY MORNING COLD STARTUPS, THERE ARE GAS FUMES THAT ARE PRESENT. THEY EVENTUALLY DISAPPEAR AFTER ABOUT 30 MINUTES OF DRIVING. I KNOW THERE MUST BE A FUEL LEAK ON THIS VEHICLE DUE TO THE STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE. *TR
2007-10-25, Air Bags
SRS LIGHT IS ON AND DOESN'T TURN OFF. IT IS PART OF A RECALL. *TR UPDATED 01-14-08. *KB

1995 Volvo 960 questions

Does the 1995 Volvo 960 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1995 Volvo 960: Air Bags:Frontal. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Volvo 960?

Based on 57 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (21), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (9), Vehicle Speed Control (8).

How do I check if a recall on my 1995 Volvo 960 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.

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