1987 Volvo 240Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 6 owner complaints about the 1987 Volvo 240, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 13, 2010. Updated daily.
Where the 1987 Volvo 240 has problems
6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1987 Volvo 240 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1987 vs. every other 240 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 240 median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1987 Volvo 240, and the recalls they led to.
- FUEL SYSTEM RELIABILITYNo recall
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