Latches/locks/linkage Problems of Volvo 850

Volvo 850 owners have reported 2 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's trunk lid lock (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Volvo 850

Problem Category Number of Problems
Trunk Lid Lock problems
1
Door Latch problems
1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of Volvo 850

The Trunk Lid Lock problem

The contact owns a 1996 Volvo 850. The contact stated that when traveling over different deviations on the road, the rear end of the vehicle would fish tail. In addition, the vehicle would sporadically stall without warning.   Read details...

The Door Latch problem

Plastic on child seat lock cracked/assembly fell apart without any stress or tension being applied to it.   Read details...




Fuel Economy of 850 Vehicles
850 Service Bulletins
850 Safety Recalls
850 Defect Investigations