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Volvo 940 1993 Safety Reports and Reviews



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VOLVO 940 Air Bags Frontal

VOLVO 940 1993 Air Bags Frontal Report #959328

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Jan 11, 1995.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . ABS BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE CAUSING FRONTEND AT COLLISION AT 15MPH. AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT CAUSED ABRASIONS TO FACE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8834P3. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in DESTIN, FL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

VOLVO 940 1993 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #959328

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Jan 11, 1995.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . ABS BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE CAUSING FRONTEND AT COLLISION AT 15MPH. AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT CAUSED ABRASIONS TO FACE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8834P3. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in DESTIN, FL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 1993 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #959726

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Jan 11, 1995.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE; WAS DRIVING ON DRY WEATHER WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKE AND IT FAIL. TT.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YB1JW8834P3. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in DESTIN, FL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Power Train Automatic Transmission

VOLVO 940 1993 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #478226

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 1994.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . TORQUE CONVERTER FAILURE, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER/ENGINE DRAG WHEN TRANSMISSION SHIFTS INTO 4TH GEAR. *SKD.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8838P3. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in NASHUA, NH. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Vehicle Speed Control

VOLVO 940 1993 Vehicle Speed Control Report #972706

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Sept 23, 1995.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . EXPERIENCE SUDDEN ACCELERATION, IN REVERSE AND IN PARK, THROTTLE OPEN POSITION IMPACT AT 12:00 AND THEN AT 6:00 POSITION. TT.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8316PA. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in LOS ANGELES, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 1993 Vehicle Speed Control Report #973216

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Sept 23, 1995.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . AUTO-TRAN: SHIFTED FROM DRIVE TO PARK, WITH FOOT STILL ON BRAKE, ENGINE ACCELERATED FORWARD/BACKWARD; UNUSUALLY HIGH ACCELERATION; VEHICLE HIT WALL/OTHER CARS..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in LOS ANGELES, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components

VOLVO 940 1993 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Report #973216

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Sept 23, 1995.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . AUTO-TRAN: SHIFTED FROM DRIVE TO PARK, WITH FOOT STILL ON BRAKE, ENGINE ACCELERATED FORWARD/BACKWARD; UNUSUALLY HIGH ACCELERATION; VEHICLE HIT WALL/OTHER CARS..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in LOS ANGELES, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Air Bags Frontal

VOLVO 940 1993 Air Bags Frontal Report #984156

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Apr 22, 1996.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . VEHICLE REAR-ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE VERY SLIGHTLY, AIR BAG DEPLOYED AFTER MAKING A LOUD NOISE, VEHICLE THEN FILLED WITH SMOKE. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8839P1. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in CORDODA, TN. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer

VOLVO 940 1993 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Report #986960

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 1996.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER . WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID DOES NOT ALWAYS COME OUT, CAN HEAR THE PUMP WORKING BUT NOTHING COMES OUT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8709PO. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in TOMS RIVER, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

VOLVO 940 1993 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #803648

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . AFTER BEING STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT 10 OR 15 FT FOWARD, THE VEHICLE STALLED/CUT OFF AND THEN HAD TO RESTART IT. *AK VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AND SO INFREQUENTLY THAT DEALER UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM BY TEST DRIVING, STALLING HAPPENS AFTER A FULL STOP WHEN BEGINNING TO ACCELERATE AGAIN, VEHICLE WILL MOVE FOWARD NORMALLY AT LEAST 10 TO 15 FEET THEN ABRUPTLY STALLS, CONSUMER STATES WIRING HARNESS HAS BEEN REPLACED CIRCUIT BOARD HAS BEEN REPLACED TO TRY AN CORRECT PROBLEM BUT NOTHING HAS WORKED.*JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8805P0. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in TAMPA, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 940 1993 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 2 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Electrical System Ignition

VOLVO 940 1993 Electrical System Ignition Report #803648

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . AFTER BEING STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT 10 OR 15 FT FOWARD, THE VEHICLE STALLED/CUT OFF AND THEN HAD TO RESTART IT. *AK VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AND SO INFREQUENTLY THAT DEALER UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM BY TEST DRIVING, STALLING HAPPENS AFTER A FULL STOP WHEN BEGINNING TO ACCELERATE AGAIN, VEHICLE WILL MOVE FOWARD NORMALLY AT LEAST 10 TO 15 FEET THEN ABRUPTLY STALLS, CONSUMER STATES WIRING HARNESS HAS BEEN REPLACED CIRCUIT BOARD HAS BEEN REPLACED TO TRY AN CORRECT PROBLEM BUT NOTHING HAS WORKED.*JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8805P0. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in TAMPA, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 940 1993 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 2 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Air Bags

VOLVO 940 1993 Air Bags Report #513345

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Dec 12, 1996.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS . NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS DURING COLLISION, CAUSING INJURY. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT).Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Latches/locks/linkages Hood Latch

VOLVO 940 1993 Latches/locks/linkages Hood Latch Report #817915

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 1997.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH . WHEN DRIVING DOWN A STEEP HILL ABOUT 55MPH THE HOOD ON THE VEHICLE JUST POPPED OPEN, AND THE HOOD WENT INTO THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8833P3. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in SYRACUSE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Vehicle Speed Control

VOLVO 940 1993 Vehicle Speed Control Report #829575

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Oct 16, 1998.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . RECALL 93V074000; VEHICLE HAD OIL CHANGE, AND WHEN LEAVING THE DEALERSHIP WENT UP HILL AT 62MPH BEHIND A TRUCK. CAR SPEEDED ON THE HILL, HIT THE TRUCK, AND FLIPPED OVER. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. MANUFACTURER AWARE OF THE RECALL, BUT THIS VEHICLE DID NOT COMPLY WITH THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE'S THROTTLE IS STILL OPEN AFTER THE ACCIDENT. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8310P1. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in FREMONT, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19960922. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 940 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 940 1993 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Suspension Front

VOLVO 940 1993 Suspension Front Report #705780

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Apr 18, 1999.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . I PURCHASED MY CAR ON APRIL 20, 1993 AT SNELL VOLVO NOW VOLVO OF RICHARDSON. THE NEXT DAY I WAS TRAVELING OUT OF STATE AND NOTICED THAT THE CAR WAS PULLING TO THE SIDE SO I TOOK IT TO A VOLVO DEALERSHIP IN MONROE, LA. AFTER THAT TIME I TOOK THE CAR BACK SEVERAL DIFFERENT TIMES DUE TO THE SAME PROPLEM. THE DEALER COULD NEVER GET IT TO REPEAT THE ACTION. I HAD TO HAVE MY TIRES REPLACED NEARLY AT EVERY 20K MILES. THEY WOULD SIMPLY BLOW OUT. EACH TIME I WAS TOLD THAT I NEEDED AN ALIGNMENT BECAUSE THE CAR WOULD NEVER ALIGN PROPERLY. I MADE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS, BUT TO NO AVAIL. THEN ON SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1999 I TOOK THE CAR TO A NON VOLVO DEALER TO HAVE IT ALIGNED. IT HAD JUST BEEN TO THE VOLVO SHOP A COUPLE OF WEEK PRIOR FOR A 5K SERVICE CHECK. I WAS TOLD THAT THE CAR COULD NOT BE ALIGNED AND THAT I NEEDED TO TAKE IT TO THE VOLVO DEALERSHIP BECAUSE THE STRUT ROD WAS BENT. I PROCEEDED TO TAKE THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP , BUT I COULD NOT STEER THE CAR. THE TAIL RIGOROUSLY MOVED FROM SIDE TO SIDE AND I THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. I PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND CALL A TOW TRUCK. AFTER THE TRUCK ARRIVED WE COULD CLEARLY SEE THAT A LONG METAL PART WHICH WE THOUGHT WAS THE FRAME WAS CLEANLY BROKEN. I WAS TOLD THAT I PROBABLY WOULD HAVE BEEN KILLED IF I HAD CONTINUED TO DRIVE THAT CAR. I REPORTED THIS TO THE VOLVO HEADQUARTERS AND STATED THAT I HAD ALWAYS HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR NOT BEING ALIGNED AND THAT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN DETECTED DURING MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND I WAS REFERRED BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP TO TAKE RECORDS FROM THE PAST 6 YEARS. I COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED AND I WOULD LIKE YOUR OFFICE TO INVESTIGATE.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8837P1. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in DALLAS, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19930401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 940 1993 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Vehicle Speed Control

VOLVO 940 1993 Vehicle Speed Control Report #841949

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHEN ACCELERATING VEHICLE WILL RANDOMLY SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8808P0. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in DUNLAP, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Air Bags

VOLVO 940 1993 Air Bags Report #712555

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Sept 13, 1999.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS . DRIVER AIR BAG DEPLOYED BY ITSELF WHILE MY WIFE WAS DRIVING WITHOUT CONTACT WITH ANYTHING..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW831091. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in EVANSTON, IL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19971101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 940 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery

VOLVO 940 1993 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Report #728190

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on July 05, 2000.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY . THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY SHORTED OUT AND THE WIRES COUGHT ON FIRE BURNING THE FUEL PUMP AND BOTH ARE LOCATED INSIDE THE GAS TANK. THANK GOD IT DID NOT BLOW UP. MY MECHANIC WAS SURPRISE IT DIDN'T. I CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND THEY SHOWED NO REAL CONCERN. THEY INVESTIGATED THE SITUATION AND SAID, THEY COULD NOT DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY TO SHORT OUT. THEY ALSO SAID THEY WERE NOT GOING TO EXAMINE IT FURTHER OR RECALL THE PART. PLEASE INVESTIGATE THIS OCCURANCE, THE NEXT PERSON MIGHT NOT BE AS FORTUNATE AS WE WERE. WE ARE AFRAID TO DRIVE THE CAR. I AS THE MANUFACTURER IF THEY WOULD REFIT MY CAR WITH AN EXTERNAL PUMP (LIKE THE NEWER VERSION VOLVOS) THEY SIAD NO. AGAIN THEY SHOWED NO RERAL CONCER FOR ME OR ANY OTHER VOLVO OWNERS. THANK YOU..Vehicle was on fire. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8832P1. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in FAIRBURN, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19930101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 940 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal

VOLVO 940 1993 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Report #736186

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Oct 29, 2000.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL . CAR STOPPED AT TRAFFIC LIGHT. DEPRESSED GAS PEDAL TO MOVE FORWARD. CAR ACCELERATED AT FULL SPEED WITH GAS PEDAL FULLY DEPRESSED. TURNED OFF ENGINE IGNITION, GAS PEDAL REMAINED FULLY DEPRESSED. CAR TOWED TO VOLVO DEALER FOR DIAGNOSES AND REPAIR.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8317P1. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in RAMSEY, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 19940501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 940 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Tires Tread/belt

VOLVO 940 1993 Tires Tread/belt Report #558126

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Sept 03, 2000.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . A GOODYEAR EAGLE GTR4 TIRE (P185 65 R15) EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, WHEN THE TIRE SEPARATED, DAMAGE WAS CAUSED TO THE VEHICLE. *SLC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS8834P3. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in HOWARD BEACH, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19930831. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 940 1993 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Air Bags

VOLVO 940 1993 Air Bags Report #749531

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Apr 11, 2001.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS . VOLVO DEALER REPRESENTED STATED SRS CRASH SENSOR WAS NOT UNDER ANY WARRANTY. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8836P1. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in GOODYEAR, AZ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19921101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 940 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Electrical System Wiring

VOLVO 940 1993 Electrical System Wiring Report #758460

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . THE CAR WAS STATIONED IN MY HOUSE DRIVE-WAY AND WAS DESTROYED BY AN SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION. IT WAS A TOTAL LOSS. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JS883XP1. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in ORLANDO, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19930401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 940 1993 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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VOLVO 940 Other

VOLVO 940 1993 Other Report #8018545

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with OTHER . INSULATION IS DETERIORATING AND BLOWS THROUGH THE VENTS WHEN IN USE. INSULATION HAS OIL MIXED IN IT AND GETS ON INDIVIDUAL'S HAIR AND CLOTHING IF THEY ARE SITTING IN THE FRONT OF THE VENTS. OWNER HAS CONTACTED DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING CAN BE DONE ABOUT INSULATION. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK.Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in MONTICELLO, FL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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VOLVO 940 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery

VOLVO 940 1993 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Report #769816

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Oct 15, 2002.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY . WHILE PUMPING FUEL INTO VEHICLE, FUEL WOULD SPILL FROM TOP OF FUEL TANK AND PUDDLE UNDER VEHICLE. FUEL TANK AND HOSES/FITTINGS WERE INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDANT GARAGE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A 3 INCH SPLIT TO FUEL OVERFLOW HOSE ON MAIN HOSE CONNECTING FUEL FILLER TO FUEL TANK MAIN HOSE REPLACED. DT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8803P0. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 20980401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 940 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLVO 940 Tires Sidewall

VOLVO 940 1993 Tires Sidewall Report #10145136

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2005.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with TIRES:SIDEWALL . IN JANUARY 2002 WE PURCHASED A SET OF 4 DUNLOP WINTER SPORT M2 SNOW TIRES 205/55R16 FOR A VOLVO 940 TURBO SEDAN. WE HAVE HAD 3 SIDEWALL FAILURES OF THESE SNOW TIRES RUNNING ONLY 5700 MILES, WITH 2 ACTIVE BLOWOUTS & 1 LARGE SIDEWALL BLISTER. TIRES WERE USED ONLY IN WINTER. THERE IS HARDLY ANY WEAR ON THE TREADS. THE FIRST TIRE FAILED 13APR02 AT 3000 MI (DOT CODE 3400), ITS REPLACEMENT 12JAN04 AFTER 500 MI (DOT CODE 3702), & THE LATEST FAILED 1DEC05 AT 5700 MILES (DOT CODE 3400).. A DUNLOP-GOODYEAR INSPECTOR @ CONDUIT TIRE, BROOKLYN, STATED THIS WAS SIMPLY ROAD HAZARD DAMAGE, WHICH WAS NOT COVERED WITHOUT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY. HE REFUSED ANY DAMAGE RESPONSIBILITY. HE ALSO STATED HE DISLIKES ALL SNOW TIRES & REFUSES TO SELL ANY. A WARRANTY WOULD DO US LITTLE GOOD, AS IT EXPIRES AFTER 3 YEARS, REGARDLESS OF HOW LITTLE USE THE TIRES GOT.. WE DRIVE IN THE NY CITY METRO AREA, A HOME TO POTHOLES. HOWEVER, OVER 35 YEARS OF DRIVING ON THESE SAME ROADS, WE HAVE WORN THROUGH MANY SUMMER & SNOW TIRES, WITH NO SIDEWALL FAILURES, EXCEPT FOR THESE DUNLOP WINTER SPORT M2 TIRES. PREVIOUSLY WE DROVE KLABEAR & BLIZZARD SNOW TIRES WITH NO PROBLEMS, & WE HAVE BEEN VERY PLEASED WITH VARIOUS DUNLOP SPORT SUMMER/ALL WEATHER TIRES THAT PROVIDED EXCELLENT RIDE & WEAR WITH NO FAILURES. OUR SUMMER TIRES ARE DUNLOP SP SPORT 5000 205/55WR16, WITH 3 TIMES THE MILES USED AS THE SNOW TIRES, ON THE SAME ROADS, SAME CAR.. THERE IS NO REASON WHY 3 WINTER SPORT TIRES SHOULD FAIL AFTER A VERY SHORT DISTANCE, WHEN DRIVEN ON EXACTLY THE SAME ROADS IN THE SAME WAY AS OTHER BRANDS, OVER MUCH LONGER DISTANCES, THAT NEVER FAILED. WE HAVE SELECTED A BRIDGESTONE BLIZZAK LM-25 SNOW TIRE TO REPLACE THE DUNLOP WINTER SPORT. AFTER THESE 3 FAILURES, WE WILL NEVER USE A DUNLOP SNOW TIRE AGAIN.. WE URGE NHTSA TO INVESTIGATE A MAJOR SYSTEMIC DEFECT IN DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE IN THESE DUNLOP WINTER SPORT M2 SNOW TIRES IN THE 205/55R16 SIZE. *JB .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 103234 miles. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in BROOKLYN, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 20020122. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volvo 940 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 940 1993 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TONY NAP'S AUTO INC . DEALER'S CITY: BROOKLYN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 11218 .
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VOLVO 940 1993 Tires Report #10199382

VOLVO 940 1993 car safety problem was reported on July 25, 2007.VOLVO 940 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with TIRES . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 VOLVO 940. THE VEHICLE HAS DUNLOP TIRES, SIZE P205/60R15. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VALVE STEMS ON THREE OUT OF THE FOUR TIRES WERE BAD AND CAUSED THE TIRES TO FLATTEN. HE STATED THAT THE TIRES HAD ONLY BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR SIX MONTHS, WHEN DURING THE COURSE OF ONE WEEK, THE VALVE STEM FAILED ON THREE DIFFERENT TIRES. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED AT THE MANUFACTURER'S EXPENSE. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN OF THE DOT NUMBER (P072ARO OR CR54606-2). THE VIN, PURCHASE DATE, ENGINE SIZE, AND SPEED WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 128,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 128000 miles. Volvo 940 1993 problem was reported in WEST ISLIP, NY. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Volvo 940 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Volvo 940 1993 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: UNKNOWN .
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