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Volvo 240 1989 Safety Reports and Reviews



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VOLVO 240 Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control

VOLVO 240 1989 Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control Report #959364

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Jan 29, 1995.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL . VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED UNKNOWN. REPLACED IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE. TT.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8848K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in GARDEN GROVE, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 240 Structure Body Door

VOLVO 240 1989 Structure Body Door Report #489923

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on May 04, 1995.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR . POWER DOOR LOCK PROBLEMS. *SKD.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in FRIERSON, LA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 240 Electrical System Ignition

VOLVO 240 1989 Electrical System Ignition Report #484630

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on July 28, 1995.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . VEHICLE STALLED. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8854K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in MANASSAS, VA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 240 1989 Electrical System Ignition Report #983438

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . HONR DOES NOT WORK WHEN KEY IS NOT IN IGNITION, ALSO CAN BE PLACED IN GEAR WITHOUT KEY IN IGNITION. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8840K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in WESTFIELD, MA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 240 Electrical System Wiring

VOLVO 240 1989 Electrical System Wiring Report #818514

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Sept 22, 1997.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . THE DEFECTIVE WIRING HARNESS MELTED TOGETHER AND SMOKE WAS COMING OUT OF THE VENTS WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALE. R CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1YV1AX8840K. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in BEDMINSTER, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 240 Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

VOLVO 240 1989 Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood Report #819019

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Nov 12, 1996.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . ELECTRICAL: DRIVING HOME AND VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE, GOT HOME DICSONNECTED THE BATTERY. WIRING FROM DASH TO BACK LIGHTS HAD BURNED OUT. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8847K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in LOXAHATCHEE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 240 1989 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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VOLVO 240 Vehicle Speed Control Linkages

VOLVO 240 1989 Vehicle Speed Control Linkages Report #822572

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 1998.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES . AFTER STARTING VEHICLE, THE THROTTLE AND/OR LINKAGE STUCK, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO INCREASE IN SPEED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX884XK1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in PEPPERELL, MA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19920701. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 240 1989 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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VOLVO 240 Fuel System, Gasoline Carburetor System

VOLVO 240 1989 Fuel System, Gasoline Carburetor System Report #781539

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 1998.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM . AIR MASS FLOW SENSOR/ COMPUTER AND FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM FAILED. 0.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8847K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in BLAINE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 19930501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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VOLVO 240 Electrical System Ignition Module

VOLVO 240 1989 Electrical System Ignition Module Report #781539

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 1998.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE . AIR MASS FLOW SENSOR/ COMPUTER AND FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM FAILED. 0.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8847K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in BLAINE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 19930501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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VOLVO 240 Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System

VOLVO 240 1989 Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System Report #781539

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 1998.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM . AIR MASS FLOW SENSOR/ COMPUTER AND FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM FAILED. 0.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8847K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in BLAINE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 19930501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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VOLVO 240 Seats Front Assembly Recliner

VOLVO 240 1989 Seats Front Assembly Recliner Report #831075

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 1998.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER . DRIVER SEAT BACK FRAME BROKE, CAUSING SEAT TO FALL BACK AT AN ANGLE ON ONE SIDE. DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOT A WARRANTY ITEM. *AK *ML.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8847K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in DECATUOR, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 240 1989 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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VOLVO 240 1989 Seats Report #704901

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1993.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with SEATS . CONDITION OF SEAT IS A SAFETY VIOLATION IN VA AND MUST BE CORRECTED. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8847K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in WOODBRIDGE, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 19900301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLVO 240 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc

VOLVO 240 1989 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Report #733779

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on July 12, 2000.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC . I SHOULD BE REIMBURSED FOR SERVICES-SEE NHTSA ITEM #SB012762.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8841K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in RICHMOND, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 19940901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLVO 240 Power Train Automatic Transmission

VOLVO 240 1989 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #733796

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on July 12, 2000.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . PROBLEMS WITH SLIPPING/NO REVERSE. SEE NHTSA ITEM # SB028389 &SB025086. ALSO REFER TO TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN ATRATB143 ISSUED NOV. 1992..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8841K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in RICHMOND, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 19940901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLVO 240 Vehicle Speed Control

VOLVO 240 1989 Vehicle Speed Control Report #733799

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on July 12, 2000.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . REIMBURSEMENT REQUESTED. SEE NHTSA ITEM #SB023184,SB028386, SB028388, SB036283,SB019139, SB026140,SB028385. ALSO REFER TO TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 225913X ISSUED FEB. 1995..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8841K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in RICHMOND, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 19940901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLVO 240 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

VOLVO 240 1989 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Report #733804

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Jan 18, 1999.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . NEED NEW BLOWER MOTOR FAN AND FAN WHEEL INSTALLED. SEE NHTSA ITEM #SB015770, SB019152.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1AX8841K1. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in RICHMOND, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 19940901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Volvo 240 1989 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLVO 240 Tires

VOLVO 240 1989 Tires Report #10274830

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on June 23, 2009.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with TIRES . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 VOLVO 240. THE VEHICLE HAS GOODYEAR EAGLE GPH TIRES, SIZE P195/65/R15 (NA). WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 60 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE SOUND WAS SIMILAR TO A FLAPPING NOISE AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN PERFORMING DIFFERENTLY. SHE PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER AND NOTICED THAT THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE WAS SHREDDED AROUND THE ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE TIRE. THERE WERE NO RECALLS LISTED FOR HER PARTICULAR TIRE SIZE; HOWEVER, THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE P195/60/R15 SIZE TIRE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE LESS THAN 16,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 16000 miles. Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in LAS ANGELES, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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VOLVO 240 Equipment

VOLVO 240 1989 Equipment Report #10371830

VOLVO 240 1989 car safety problem was reported on Dec 17, 2010.VOLVO 240 1989, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with EQUIPMENT . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS 1989 VOLVO 240 DL. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE GASKETS OF THE WALKER PART NUMBER 35145 EXHAUST RUBBER INSULATOR HANGERS FOR THE REAR MUFFLER HAD CRACKED AND DISINTEGRATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000. .Volvo 240 1989 problem was reported in HARVARD, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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