Volvo 850 1999
Model 850 made in 1999 by Volvo got 2 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 9 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, power train. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline and power train. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control).
Model 1999
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 0023 | 07/01/2002 | 0023 | 6089468 | Bulletin describing how to correct condition of oil leakage occurring at one or more of the oil pump retaining screws. *tt this bulletin replaces the previous sb21-0023 dated october 1999. *tt | 02/03/2000 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 230047 | 02/01/2000 | 612378 | Information regarding the replacement of the new fuel tank with integrated roll-over valve. *mjs | 06/07/2000 | |
| 2230047 | 02/01/2000 | 610589 | Information and procedures on replacing the fuel tank. *tt | 05/08/2000 | |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
| 4430011 | 07/01/1999 | SB430005 | 605965 | Information describing how to install a damper on the drive shaft. *tt | 08/04/1999 |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TAILGATE | |||||
| 850004 | 05/01/2001 | 850004 | 621850 | This service bulletin describes how to repair the tailgate panel attachments. *tt | 10/03/2001 |
| 8850004 | 11/01/2000 | 850004 | 618498 | Information on repairing the tailgate panel attachments. *tt | 04/14/2001 |
| 8850004 | 04/01/2000 | 610595 | Information on how to repair the tailgate panel attachments. *tt | 05/08/2000 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||||
| 460001 | 02/01/2000 | 460001 | 610436 | Some vehicles may exhibit a whining noise from the rear axle (final drive) between 80 and 95 km/h (50 - 60 mph). *tt | 04/28/2000 |
| 460001 | 04/01/2000 | 460001 | 610418 | Experiencing a whining sound from the rear axle (final drive) between 80 and 120 km/h (50-75 mph). *tt | 04/27/2000 |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||
| EA05021 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 12/06/2005 | 12/12/2006 | THROTTLE CONTROL MALFUNCTION | 06V441000 | |
| On november 14, 2006 volvo submitted a defect information report to nhtsa concerning etm failures in model year (my) 1999 through 2001 volvo models (not including the s40 and v40), my 2002 s60 and v70 with naturally aspirated engines and my 2002 v70s.according to volvo, | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 04/26/2002 | 6 | ||
| I recently filed a complaint with nhtsa and would like to report that my car died while driving on friday, april 26, 2002. i took the car to lawrence volvo in walnut creek, ca. the manufacturer has stated that the car has no non-conformities. this is completely false.no safety defect listed. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | |||
| 05/16/1999 | 3 | 01/01/1999 | |
| 1st unit failed, replacement of transmission leaks, repair to replacement unsuccessful. still attempting to repair. *ak | |||