Safety Score
98
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
12
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1986 Volvo 240.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-22 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I OWNED A 1986 240 GL VOLVO 4 DOOR SEDAN. ONE NIGHT LAST MONTH MY WIFE WAS DRIVING HOME AND WITHIN A BLOCK OF OUR HOUSE… |
| 2003-07-24 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | WHEN APPLYING BRAKES BRAKE PEDAL PROCEEDED TO THE FLOOR AFTER DRIVING AT LEAST 12 MILES. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK |
| 2002-07-29 | TIRES | No | 1 | WHILE DRIVING, THE RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT, CAUSING CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE, CONSUMER SUFFERED MINOR INJUR… |
| 1999-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1998-12-30 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | No | 1 | UPON DEPRESSING DRIVER'S SEAT WARMER BUTTON, DRIVER SMELLED BURNING ODOR FOLLOWED BY FLAMES BELOW DRIVER'S SEAT, VEHICL… |
| 1998-11-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | SPEEDOMETER DOESN'T WORK . *AK |
| 1998-10-15 | SEATS | No | 0 | SEAT ON THE DRIVER SIDE ISN'T FIXED AND THE FRAME IS RUSTED. ALSO BRAKE PEDAL IS CORRODED. THE CONSUMER IS CONCERNED A… |
| 1996-03-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | SUDDEN AND UNINTENDED ACCELERATION, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURIES AFTER RECALL (86V-129). *AK |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WIRING HARNESS HAS DETERIORATED. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WIRING IS FAILING BOTH INSIDE AND OUT,LIGHTS MOTOR ECT!!!! |
| — | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CRUISE CONTROL/SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER/AIR INTAKE SENSOR/GLOVE BOX DOOR HINGE HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER INDOOR FAN/ RADIO… |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | ALL FOUR SHOULDER SEAT BELTS JAM IN RETRACTOR AREA W/DRIVERS BELT BEING REPLACED. OTHER THREE STILL HAVE NOT BEEN REPL… |