1995 Volvo 940Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 27 owner complaints about the 1995 Volvo 940, most often about the air bags. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 27, 2009. Updated daily.
Where the 1995 Volvo 940 has problems
27 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 9 | 9 |
| Tires | 6 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 3 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 |
| 2 other systems | 2 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1995 Volvo 940 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1995 vs. every other 940 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 940 median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1995 Volvo 940, and the recalls they led to.
- INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTNo recall
What 940 owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
1995 VOLVO 940 WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL ACCIDENT AND NONE OF THE FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. *MR ALSO WITH THE FIRST INCIDENT, THE CONSUMER HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE REAR AND DESTROYED THE FRONT OF HIS VEHICLE. (TOTALED) THE SECOND INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION WITHOUT ANY…
WHILE DRIVING OVER A POT HOLE AT APPROXIMATELY 4 MPH FRONTAL AIR BAGS INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. THE CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED.*AK
THE FRONT BUMPER OF THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT A ROCK AND THE PASSENGER AND DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. CONSUMER RECEIVED FACIAL INJURIES, A BROKEN NOSE AND LOST 24% OF HEARING. MR JG *JB
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