Volvo 960 1990-1998

Model 960 made by Volvo got 18 consumer complains as well as 5 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and exterior lighting. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, gasoline and seats.

Car model

Name	Number of models	Recalls	Bulletins	Investigations	Consumer Complaints
Volvo 960 1990	0	0	0	1	1
Volvo 960 1991	0	0	3	2	0
Volvo 960 1992	2	0	8	1	23
Volvo 960 1993	2	0	9	1	9
Volvo 960 1994	2	0	9	1	25
Volvo 960 1995	2	1	25	2	95
Volvo 960 1996	3	0	12	1	102
Volvo 960 1997	2	0	8	1	21
Volvo 960 1998	0	0	3	0	0

960 year 9999

Technical Service Bulletins
Consumer Complaints

Model 9999

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Item no.	Summary	Added
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
2303	03/01/1995	39767	Fuel pump noise/vibration. *tw	11/01/1995
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - POWER ADJUST
8/85/917	12/01/1994	39019	New height adjuster for power seats. *tw	03/01/1995
STRUCTURE - BODY - ROOF AND PILLARS
8310	07/06/1998	609630	The glass hatch may leak between the glass and the metal frame caused the sunroof to leak. yd	04/05/2000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
8712	06/30/1997	6089521	Information stressing the importance of proper summer storage of cars upon delivery to customer. *tt	02/04/2000
VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
8/85/918	05/01/1995	44008	Unknown	11/01/1995

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
07/17/1998		1
	The diverter valve failed causing the engine light to illuminate. nlm
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
		1
	Vehicle stalled, after repair consumer notice the vehicle made a loud noise upon startup, idling and on turns.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - FOG LIGHTS
05/21/1996		1
	The fog light bulb failed. nlm
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM
04/24/1998		1
	The intake manifold failure caused the vehicle to idle high. nlm
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
02/14/1998		1
	The sending unit failed causing the fuel gauge not to read properly. nlm
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
07/01/1998		2
	The rotors and pads wear prematurely. nlm
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
07/01/1998		2
	The rotors and pads wear prematurely. nlm
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
05/21/1996		1
	The steering wheel mechanism was squeaking due to inadequate lube. nlm
STRUCTURE
03/20/1996		1
	The molding on the left rear of the vehicle was coming loose. nlm
STRUCTURE - BODY
10/27/1998		2
	The center arm rest will not close due to faulty clip, the armrest material is also coming apart. nlm
07/17/1998		2
	The sunvisor fell down. nlm
STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS
10/23/1997		1
	The bumper cover was loose. nlm
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
02/02/1996		1
	The door locks stick because the rod handle was misaligned. nlm
STRUCTURE - BODY - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
10/27/1998		1
	The rear hatch trim is separating below the glass. nlm
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER ARM
04/14/1997		1
	The lower control arm bushing failed causing noise in the front end of the vehicle while making turns. nlm
VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
05/21/1996		1
	The keyless entry system is inoperative. nlm
VISIBILITY - SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
05/21/1996		1
	The sunroof gasket is hanging. nlm
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
02/02/1996		1
	The rear wiper blade is weathered/brittle. nlm