Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Volvo / 850 / 1995
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007108438 VOLVO 850 1995 Tl*the contact owns a 1995 volvo 850. he noticed a gas smell coming from the rear of the vehicle. he stated that gas leaks from the gas tank when he
005050036 VOLVO 850 1995 My wife & daughter smelled smoke while driving on a neighborhood street. it seemed to be coming from under the driver's seat. they stopped the
005041018 VOLVO 850 1995 Driver side windshield wiper blades no longer contacts glass because motor spindle axis has become misaligned forcing wiper arm up. suspect that
005031197 VOLVO 850 1995 Dt: received manufacturer's recall s139032105, took vehicle to dealer for recall repairs. after an emission test was done vehicle did not pass
005019324 VOLVO 850 1995 Consumer received a recall notice for 1995 volvo 850 in which she sold. consumer wants the new owner contacted in reference to the recall.***no
005013069 VOLVO 850 1995 Upon starting the vehicle, and backing out the drive way, consumer saw smoke, seemed to be coming from under driver's seat. consumer then went into
005010053 VOLVO 850 1995 While attempting to start the vehicle it caught fire in the engine compartment without warning. the consumer states that there was excessive fuel
004296421 VOLVO 850 1995 GAS WAS LEAKING ONTO THE GROUND DUE TO HEAT SHIELD BEING PUNCTURED. *AK
004290799 VOLVO 850 1995 I purchased a used vehicle and filled the tank full until auto pump kicked off, drove less than 1 mile home and parked in the garge. the next morning
004290798 VOLVO 850 1995 I purchased a used vehicle and filled the tank full until auto pump kicked off, drove less than 1 mile home and parked in the garge. the next morning
004286630 VOLVO 850 1995 CONSUMER SAW/SMELLED FUEL LEAKING FROM THE FUEL TANK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
003275077 VOLVO 850 1995 The front seats have broken three times. the band that keeps the backs in position either fails and the seat will not return to a previous position
003275076 VOLVO 850 1995 The front seats have broken three times. the band that keeps the backs in position either fails and the seat will not return to a previous position
003275075 VOLVO 850 1995 The front seats have broken three times. the band that keeps the backs in position either fails and the seat will not return to a previous position
004266602 VOLVO 850 1995 When shutting both frontal doors consumer noticed that the door hinges broke from the frame of the vehicle. this was causing the doors not to close.
003260039 VOLVO 850 1995 CONSUMER'S HEATED SEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE SEATS FABRIC CONTAINED THE FIRE. *AK *NM
003235849 VOLVO 850 1995 Abs/tracks system failure on both 1995, 850 and 1998, v70. when abs/track light(s) comes on, no abs/track. left front weel may pull when braking on
003208319 VOLVO 850 1995 Volvo 850 anti-lock brake system hydraulic modulator pump developed a significant fluid leak (3-6 oz per day, or greater). this part is non-
003203107 VOLVO 850 1995 THE SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT FROM ITS POSITION.*JB *TS
002177220 VOLVO 850 1995 The air bag deployed while driver was sitting in the vehicle with the engine off. the dealer was contacted. the inspectors for volvo stated there was
002171695 VOLVO 850 1995 ANITLOCK BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED WHILE DRIVING AT 68MPH, HIT BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN,WHEEL LOCKED, AND CAR SPAN OUT OF CONTROL.*AK
999171567 VOLVO 850 1995 HAD TO REPLACE AND SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM 5 TIMES, MECHANIC HAS NOT FOUND SOLUTION FOR MALFUNCTION. *AK
002166369 VOLVO 850 1995 DRIVER LAP AND SHOULDER BELT DOES NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
0000121293 VOLVO 850 1995 DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT RELEASE BUTTON GETS STUCK ,WILL NOT RELEASE CAUSING DRIVER TO BECOME TRAPPED IN SEAT.
001105181 VOLVO 850 1995 ABS CONTROL MODULE BEGAN LEAKING BRAKE FLUID, REPLACEMENT COST WAS $1500, HOWEVER DEALER WOULD NOT HELP DUE TO VEHICLE BEING OUT OF WARRANTY. *JB
001099441 VOLVO 850 1995 DEALER QUOTES $1600 TO REPLACE AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR. *AK
001093834 VOLVO 850 1995 The first two complaints are actually the same problem (disregard the 1st, "steering"). this problem is clearly the most significant of any reported
002088503 VOLVO 850 1995 Side airbag did not deploy in collision where vehicle was travelling at low speed, and struck by another vehicle running stop sign (impact speed
001079493 VOLVO 850 1995 Gear position sensor,s1 & s2 solenoids: volvo has known about this defect for some time and should have declared a recall.( volvo even lost a
001079492 VOLVO 850 1995 Gear position sensor,s1 & s2 solenoids: volvo has known about this defect for some time and should have declared a recall.( volvo even lost a
001065395 VOLVO 850 1995 Attachment keeps door open; it's a metal pivot spring between the door hinges on the inside and covered by a rubber boot. one year ago, the driver's
000042138 VOLVO 850 1995 Seat belt release button would not release belt on driver's side. occupant trapped in seat belt , this was reported to volvo and they refused to
999033105 VOLVO 850 1995 A/c cuts out on highway at speeds over 60. dealer cannot find problem. both front elec. seats broken rear seat belts do not retract. rt front
999033104 VOLVO 850 1995 A/c cuts out on highway at speeds over 60. dealer cannot find problem. both front elec. seats broken rear seat belts do not retract. rt front
999033103 VOLVO 850 1995 A/c cuts out on highway at speeds over 60. dealer cannot find problem. both front elec. seats broken rear seat belts do not retract. rt front
999033102 VOLVO 850 1995 A/c cuts out on highway at speeds over 60. dealer cannot find problem. both front elec. seats broken rear seat belts do not retract. rt front
999029219 VOLVO 850 1995 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
0000001884 VOLVO 850 1995 During inclement weather the consumer windshield wiper failed causing poor visibility, when taken to the garage the service manager removed and
0000186419 VOLVO 850 1995 Having a bad weather day or temperature changes the windows will fog up all for no reason, you can put the deforster on and windows will fog up again
995184761 VOLVO 850 1995 THE VEHICLE STALLS/HESITATES/STUMBLES, CAN NOT ACCELERAT THE VEHICLE IN 5TH GEAR. *AK
995184760 VOLVO 850 1995 THE VEHICLE STALLS/HESITATES/STUMBLES, CAN NOT ACCELERAT THE VEHICLE IN 5TH GEAR. *AK
995173653 VOLVO 850 1995 DRIVERS AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONTAL IMPACT; DRIVER HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE AT STANDSTILL; AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AFTER IMPACT. TT
0000173422 VOLVO 850 1995 WHEN YOU ACCELERATE YOU CAN FEEL THE STEERING WHEEL JOLT . TT
995172220 VOLVO 850 1995 WHILE SITTING STILL, ANOTHER VEHICLE STRUCK HIM HEAD ON. NO AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
0000162066 VOLVO 850 1995 BUBBLE DEVELOPED ON TIRE AFTER RIDING OVER BUMP. RIMS ALSO HAVE CRACKED WITH ANOTHER TIRE HAVING BUBBLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
0000162065 VOLVO 850 1995 BUBBLE DEVELOPED ON TIRE AFTER RIDING OVER BUMP. RIMS ALSO HAVE CRACKED WITH ANOTHER TIRE HAVING BUBBLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
998154338 VOLVO 850 1995 Cover that goes over the air bag is starting to curl up as if it is going to pop off. dealer was contacted and stated that,the air bag was not covered
999150904 VOLVO 850 1995 When the brakes are applied to put the vehicle in either park or drive, the brakes did not engage. dealer replaced control mode solenoid sensor and
999150903 VOLVO 850 1995 When the brakes are applied to put the vehicle in either park or drive, the brakes did not engage. dealer replaced control mode solenoid sensor and
995117371 VOLVO 850 1995 OWNER CLAIMS THAT CLUTCH MAKES LOUD NOISES, AND IT HAD TO BE REPLACED 4 TIMES. *AK
996105795 VOLVO 850 1995 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG BROKE THE DRIVER'S WRIST AND FRACTURED HER RIGHT ARM. *AK *JB
0000086349 VOLVO 850 1995 We have witnessed this same problem on many other 850s. this problem is dangerous because it could allow damage to the airbag, from sunlight and
996082964 VOLVO 850 1995 The car has been taken to the dealer at least 3 times; the problem is temporarily fixed and reoccurs. i have been given different stories, such as it
999082581 VOLVO 850 1995 Stopped at train crossing, put automatic transmission in neutral to wait for train. when the end of the train was spotted i placed car in drive with
999078909 VOLVO 850 1995 When driving at freeway speeds the transmission downshifts. indicator light indicates car is in lower gear while still in the "d" drive position. car
0000076137 VOLVO 850 1995 Although the tire remains inflated, the treads have split open exposing the belts. the tire has never been used.*ak (dot number: b5ft294 tiresize:
995065262 VOLVO 850 1995 IGNITION SYSTEM FAILURE, PREVENTING ENGINE FROM STARTING. *AW
0000063368 VOLVO 850 1995 MY CAR BURNED COMPLETELY WITHIN 15-20 MINUTES AFTER LEAVING A CERTIFIED VOLVO DEALERSHIP DUE TO A FIRE. *AK
0000061013 VOLVO 850 1995 A PIECE FROM THE DASH WAS BROKEN OFF CAUSING THE DASH TO BE LOOSE. NLM
0000058979 VOLVO 850 1995 GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR JAMMED. NLM
0000058213 VOLVO 850 1995 STEERING WHEEL ELECTRICAL WIRING CONNECTORS SHORTED OUT CAUSING HORN TO BURN. MJS
997044385 VOLVO 850 1995 When vehicle is in park, gear shift locks intermittently. override button must be used to get vehicle into gear. ook vehicle to dealer, but dealer
998044158 VOLVO 850 1995 NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION, RESULTING IN INJURIES AND EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO VEHICLE.
995043216 VOLVO 850 1995 TIRE AND RIM COMBINATION CAUSES BLOW OUTS IN THE FRONT TIRES WHEN GOING OVER ROAD HAZARDS.
0000041508 VOLVO 850 1995 REAR SEAT BELTS BECOME UNFASTENED.
996022413 VOLVO 850 1995 SIDEWALLS OF THE TIRES BLEW OUT AFTER HITTING POTHOLES AT UNDER 10 MPH. *AK
995008318 VOLVO 850 1995 JACK BROKE AS VEHICLE WAS LIFTED ON JACK AND FLAT TIRE REMOVED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO FALL TO THE GROUND. *AK
995006279 VOLVO 850 1995 FUEL PUMP AND THE FUEL PUMP RELAY REPLACED. *SLC
995006278 VOLVO 850 1995 BOLT FELL OFF OF THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR. *SLC
995005749 VOLVO 850 1995 DONUT SHAPED SPARE TIRES, CAUSED DRIVERS TO DRIVE AT REDUCED SPEEDS. *SKD
003203580 VOLVO 850 1995 THE SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT FROM ITS POSITION.*JB *TS
002187582 VOLVO 850 1995 Consumer states while driving 30 mph the drivers seat started getting hot. the seat heater burned through the seat. the dealer was notified. please
999171577 VOLVO 850 1995 HAD TO REPLACE AND SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM 5 TIMES, MECHANIC HAS NOT FOUND SOLUTION FOR MALFUNCTION. *AK
0000121300 VOLVO 850 1995 DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT RELEASE BUTTON GETS STUCK ,WILL NOT RELEASE CAUSING DRIVER TO BECOME TRAPPED IN SEAT.
000114702 VOLVO 850 1995 Consumer was involved in a crash at impact speed of 50 mph, impact location front driver's side door, in which neither driver's side nor passenger's
000114695 VOLVO 850 1995 Consumer was involved in a crash at impact speed of 50 mph, impact location front driver's side door, in which neither driver's side nor passenger's
001105188 VOLVO 850 1995 ABS CONTROL MODULE BEGAN LEAKING BRAKE FLUID, REPLACEMENT COST WAS $1500, HOWEVER DEALER WOULD NOT HELP DUE TO VEHICLE BEING OUT OF WARRANTY. *JB
002103569 VOLVO 850 1995 NO SUMMARY. DT
001099448 VOLVO 850 1995 DEALER QUOTES $1600 TO REPLACE AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR. *AK
001079499 VOLVO 850 1995 Gear position sensor,s1 & s2 solenoids: volvo has known about this defect for some time and should have declared a recall.( volvo even lost a
0000076144 VOLVO 850 1995 Although the tire remains inflated, the treads have split open exposing the belts. the tire has never been used.*ak (dot number: b5ft294 tiresize:
001072497 VOLVO 850 1995 When brake pedal was pushed, door locks would cycle to locked and center brake light would not illuminate. whe brake pedal released, doors would
001065401 VOLVO 850 1995 Attachment keeps door open; it's a metal pivot spring between the door hinges on the inside and covered by a rubber boot. one year ago, the driver's
000059689 VOLVO 850 1995 While driving at freeway speed, i noted an increase in vehicle interior noise. auto handled normally at that time. within probably less than a minute
000059683 VOLVO 850 1995 While driving at freeway speed, i noted an increase in vehicle interior noise. auto handled normally at that time. within probably less than a minute
0000058357 VOLVO 850 1995 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
000056784 VOLVO 850 1995 The solinoid tranmission failed so that it can not engage the first gear. it can only engage the second gear and thereafter. i think volvo should
000056778 VOLVO 850 1995 The solinoid tranmission failed so that it can not engage the first gear. it can only engage the second gear and thereafter. i think volvo should
000047027 VOLVO 850 1995 DRIVER SEAT RECLINED WHILE DRIVING AND WOULD NOT RETURN UPRIGHT.
000042144 VOLVO 850 1995 Seat belt release button would not release belt on driver's side. occupant trapped in seat belt , this was reported to volvo and they refused to
000041149 VOLVO 850 1995 Phoned dealership twice and informed them that i had discovered a crack in my cars radiator overflow cap, and also needed to come in for service. my
999033109 VOLVO 850 1995 A/c cuts out on highway at speeds over 60. dealer cannot find problem. both front elec. seats broken rear seat belts do not retract. rt front
999033107 VOLVO 850 1995 A/c cuts out on highway at speeds over 60. dealer cannot find problem. both front elec. seats broken rear seat belts do not retract. rt front
999033108 VOLVO 850 1995 A/c cuts out on highway at speeds over 60. dealer cannot find problem. both front elec. seats broken rear seat belts do not retract. rt front
000031639 VOLVO 850 1995 At 70 mph, on cruise control, having been on the highway continuously for 60+ miles, the cruise control cut out, throttle did not respond, smoke
000031635 VOLVO 850 1995 At 70 mph, on cruise control, having been on the highway continuously for 60+ miles, the cruise control cut out, throttle did not respond, smoke
000031634 VOLVO 850 1995 At 70 mph, on cruise control, having been on the highway continuously for 60+ miles, the cruise control cut out, throttle did not respond, smoke
999030436 VOLVO 850 1995 Evaporator failed at 52,000 miles. previous a/c repair made. a/c has been making a buzzing sound for the last two years at up shift. dealer could
995006281 VOLVO 850 1995 IGNITION COIL REPLACED. *SLC
996191238 VOLVO 850 1995 NO DEPLOYMEN TOF DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DURING AN ACCIDENT. *AK
995184781 VOLVO 850 1995 THE VEHICLE STALLS/HESITATES/STUMBLES, CAN NOT ACCELERAT THE VEHICLE IN 5TH GEAR. *AK
995184780 VOLVO 850 1995 THE VEHICLE STALLS/HESITATES/STUMBLES, CAN NOT ACCELERAT THE VEHICLE IN 5TH GEAR. *AK
995176937 VOLVO 850 1995 CANNOT SEE TO CHANGE LANES BECAUSE HEAD RESTRAINT IS TOO WIDE.TT *JB
995173694 VOLVO 850 1995 THE QUARTER PANEL WINDOW SHATTERED FOR NO REASON. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
995173652 VOLVO 850 1995 PASSENGERS AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONTAL IMPACT; DRIVER HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE AT STANDSTILL; AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AFTER IMPACT. TT
995171453 VOLVO 850 1995 DONUT SIZE TIRE COULD FAILED, VEHICLE LEANS TO THE DIRECTION OF THE TIRE. TT
995171433 VOLVO 850 1995 DONUT SIZE TIRE COULD FAILED, VEHICLE LEANS TO THE DIRECTION OF THE TIRE. TT
0000162086 VOLVO 850 1995 BUBBLE DEVELOPED ON TIRE AFTER RIDING OVER BUMP. RIMS ALSO HAVE CRACKED WITH ANOTHER TIRE HAVING BUBBLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
0000157235 VOLVO 850 1995 Driver's side and passenger's side airbags deployed while vehicle was parked. airbags busted the windshield and sunroof. dealer has vehicle now. *ak
0000157215 VOLVO 850 1995 Driver's side and passenger's side airbags deployed while vehicle was parked. airbags busted the windshield and sunroof. dealer has vehicle now. *ak
998154358 VOLVO 850 1995 Cover that goes over the air bag is starting to curl up as if it is going to pop off. dealer was contacted and stated that,the air bag was not covered
0000121016 VOLVO 850 1995 Put in a park postion then noiticed gear was in reverse, jumped out of gear,which caused hitting the door. this defect can result in an accident
995117387 VOLVO 850 1995 OWNER CLAIMS THAT CLUTCH MAKES LOUD NOISES, AND IT HAD TO BE REPLACED 4 TIMES. *AK
996107448 VOLVO 850 1995 Windshield wipers experience a problem with a bolt attached to the arm of the motor would not stay tightened, and causes the wipers to become
996106864 VOLVO 850 1995 The accelerator stuck at maximum speed, had to turn the engine off severaltimes in order to get back in normal working condition. *ak consumer
0000104848 VOLVO 850 1995 Michelin tires 205/50zr16; on two occasions two tires performed erratically, one tire leaked quickly before driver could reach a destination and the
0000104836 VOLVO 850 1995 Michelin tires 205/50zr16; on two occasions two tires performed erratically, one tire leaked quickly before driver could reach a destination and the
0000097314 VOLVO 850 1995 OWNER REQESTS INFORMATION ON RECALL NUMBER 95V108, INTERIOR.
999092819 VOLVO 850 1995 Dealer inspected the steering wheel and stated that it will cost $700 to replace it. dealer stated that none of the other 850 owners had any problems
999092820 VOLVO 850 1995 Dealer inspected the steering wheel and stated that it will cost $700 to replace it. dealer stated that none of the other 850 owners had any problems
0000086359 VOLVO 850 1995 We have witnessed this same problem on many other 850s. this problem is dangerous because it could allow damage to the airbag, from sunlight and
996082974 VOLVO 850 1995 The car has been taken to the dealer at least 3 times; the problem is temporarily fixed and reoccurs. i have been given different stories, such as it
999082591 VOLVO 850 1995 Stopped at train crossing, put automatic transmission in neutral to wait for train. when the end of the train was spotted i placed car in drive with
999081192 VOLVO 850 1995 Horn stuck in on-position while driving on fwy. had to pull onto shoulder and disconnect wires at horn. dealer determined short occurred inside
999078917 VOLVO 850 1995 When driving at freeway speeds the transmission downshifts. indicator light indicates car is in lower gear while still in the "d" drive position. car
995066184 VOLVO 850 1995 POWER WINDOW SWITCH STICKS. *DH
995066176 VOLVO 850 1995 POWER WINDOW SWITCH STICKS. *DH
995066110 VOLVO 850 1995 OIL LEAK IN TURBO-CHARGER. *DH
995065623 VOLVO 850 1995 SEAT WARMER FAILED. *TT
995065376 VOLVO 850 1995 DRIVER'S WINDOW VANITY MIRROR MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
995065375 VOLVO 850 1995 SHIFT LOCK BUTTON FAILED.
995065270 VOLVO 850 1995 IGNITION SYSTEM FAILURE, PREVENTING ENGINE FROM STARTING. *AW
0000063876 VOLVO 850 1995 SHIFT OVER RIDE ON RECALL BUT THE DEALER WANTED TO CHARGE THE OWNER TO FIX IT. YH
0000063874 VOLVO 850 1995 SHIFT OVER RIDE ON RECALL BUT THE DEALER WANTED TO CHARGE THE OWNER TO FIX IT. YH
0000063875 VOLVO 850 1995 SHIFT OVER RIDE ON RECALL BUT THE DEALER WANTED TO CHARGE THE OWNER TO FIX IT. YH
0000063870 VOLVO 850 1995 SHIFT OVER RIDE ON RECALL BUT THE DEALER WANTED TO CHARGE THE OWNER TO FIX IT. YH
0000063866 VOLVO 850 1995 TIRE BLOW OUT AND RIM CRACKED COMPLETELY. YH
0000063867 VOLVO 850 1995 TIRE BLOW OUT AND RIM CRACKED COMPLETELY. YH
0000063868 VOLVO 850 1995 SHIFT OVER RIDE ON RECALL BUT THE DEALER WANTED TO CHARGE THE OWNER TO FIX IT. YH
0000063869 VOLVO 850 1995 TIRE BLOW OUT AND RIM CRACKED COMPLETELY. YH
0000063865 VOLVO 850 1995 SHIFT OVER RIDE ON RECALL BUT THE DEALER WANTED TO CHARGE THE OWNER TO FIX IT. YH
0000061021 VOLVO 850 1995 GAS CAP WOULD NOT OPEN. NLM
0000061014 VOLVO 850 1995 GAS CAP WOULD NOT OPEN. NLM
0000058351 VOLVO 850 1995 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
998054246 VOLVO 850 1995 SIDEWALL SPLIT RESULTED IN BLOWOUT OF TIRE.(MICHELIN MXV4 - TIRE ID # DOTM6RBFJORO046).
0000051249 VOLVO 850 1995 FLUID IN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT WAS CORRODING THE EVAPORATOR RESULTING IN LEAKING.
0000047898 VOLVO 850 1995 BRAKE PEDAL REJECTED BACK ON IMPACT SHATTERING DRIVER'S ANKLE.
0000047742 VOLVO 850 1995 ENGINE FIRE.
998046954 VOLVO 850 1995 VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS WHILE BUMPER BARELY WAS TOUCHED.
0000046951 VOLVO 850 1995 POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD. WINDSHIELD HAS THOUSANDS OF SMALL SPECKLES IN IT THAT AFFECTS VISIBILITY.

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