Volvo 850 owners have reported 10 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlight switch (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Headlight Switch problems | |
| Exterior Lighting problems | |
| Turn Signal Switch problems | |
| Brake Light Switch problems | |
| Headlights problems |
The contact owns a 1997 Volvo 850. The headlights would not illuminate when the vehicle was started. The headlights would also not dim when the vehicle was turned off. The headlight switch was defective, but it was never used by the contact. Read details...
I have been getting burned out light bulbs in my 1997 Volvo for a long time and every time I go to the dealer I mentioned to them and they replaced burned bulbs and I mentioned to them to check electrical system to see if they could fix that continuous problem. Their answered was it is okey. Read details...
Turn siginal switch malfunctioned. Yh Read details...
Third brake light is not working, blinkers do not come on intermittently, and dashboard light does not come on to warn her that the third brake light is not working. Cause unknown, *aktook to dealer to check and repair. Result, taking to dealer to check and repair. Read details...
Vehicle is parked; headlights will blink on and off, motor won't turn over and steering wheel is smoking when trying to start vehicle. Consumer has contacted dealer. Read details...