There have been 7 defect investigations conducted for the following Volvo 850 model year vehicles.
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This investigation was opened on Dec. 6, 2005.
It was closed on Dec. 12, 2006.
This investigation resulted in
a vehicle safety recall. On November 14, 2006 Volvo submitted a defect information report to NHTSA concerning etm failures in model year (my) 1999 through 2001 Volvo models (not including the s40 and v40), my 2002 s60 and v70 with naturally aspirated engines and my 2002 v70s. Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1999 Volvo 780, the 1999 Volvo 850, the 1999 Volvo C70, the 2000 Volvo C70, the 2001 Volvo C70, the 1999 Volvo S60, the 2000 Volvo S60, the 2001 Volvo S60, the 2002 Volvo S60, the 1999 Volvo S70, the 2000 Volvo S70, the 1999 Volvo S80, the 2000 Volvo S80, the 2001 Volvo S80, the 1999 Volvo S90, the 1999 Volvo V70, the 2000 Volvo V70, the 2001 Volvo V70, the 2002 Volvo V70, the 1999 Volvo V90, the 1999 Volvo Volvo, the 2000 Volvo Volvo, the 2001 Volvo Volvo, the 1999 Volvo X70, the 2001 Volvo XC70. See investigation details » |
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This investigation was opened on Jun. 11, 2003.
It was closed on Jul. 28, 2004.
This investigation resulted in
a vehicle safety recall. This engineering analysis was opened on June 11, 2003, based on 54 reports of fuel tank leaks. The subject vehicles were 1993 through 1996 model year (my) 850 vehicles. Model 850 was also produced in my 1997 and was included in this investigation. Analysis of the data reveals two distinct issues. Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1993 Volvo 850, the 1994 Volvo 850, the 1995 Volvo 850, the 1996 Volvo 850. See investigation details » |
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This investigation was opened on Jan. 16, 2003.
It was closed on Jun. 11, 2003.
The office of defects investigation opened thisinvestigation on January 16, 2003. The basis for opening the investigation was 15 consumer reports alleging gasoline leaking from the fuel storage tank. Volvo provided 43 additional reports in its response to the preliminary evaluation, 4 of which were
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1993 Volvo 850, the 1994 Volvo 850, the 1995 Volvo 850, the 1996 Volvo 850, the 1993 Volvo 854, the 1994 Volvo 854, the 1995 Volvo 854, the 1996 Volvo 854. See investigation details » |
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This investigation was opened on Aug. 22, 2002.
It was closed on Dec. 18, 2002.
This investigation resulted in
a vehicle safety recall. Volvo is conducting a safety recall based on its analysis of complaints and technical information developed during its investigation. Volvo'ssurvey of vehicles routinely brought in for maintenance at east-coast dealerships produced evidence that bare metal wires (that provide support for the seat Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1996 Volvo 850, the 1997 Volvo 850, the 1996 Volvo 854, the 1997 Volvo 854, the 1996 Volvo 855, the 1997 Volvo 855. See investigation details » |
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This investigation was opened on Mar. 7, 2002.
It was closed on Aug. 22, 2002.
Allege passenger compartment fire originates from the front seats while the vehicleis being operated
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1996 Volvo 850, the 1997 Volvo 850, the 1996 Volvo S70, the 1997 Volvo S70, the 1996 Volvo V70, the 1997 Volvo V70. See investigation details » |
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This investigation was opened on Jun. 7, 1999.
It was closed on Oct. 27, 1999.
Alleged that the side air bag may deploy without a side impact crash
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1995 Volvo 850, the 1996 Volvo 850, the 1997 Volvo 850, the 1998 Volvo 850, the 1995 Volvo 960, the 1996 Volvo 960, the 1997 Volvo 960, the 1998 Volvo S70, the 1999 Volvo S70, the 1998 Volvo S90, the 1999 Volvo S90, the 1998 Volvo V70, the 1999 Volvo V70, the 1998 Volvo V90, the 1999 Volvo V90. See investigation details » |
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This investigation was opened on Oct. 23, 1997.
It was closed on Feb. 13, 1998.
Owners report alleged incidents of severe engine compartment fires while driving at highway speeds.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1996 Volvo 850. See investigation details » |