VOLVO 240
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
VOLVO 240 Reliability Overview
The VOLVO 240 has been produced from 1975 to 1994. Over 20 model years, NHTSA has received 186 complaints and issued 3 recall campaigns for this model.
20
Model Years
186
Complaints
3
Recalls
1975–1994
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
1994 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: structureframe-and-members
1993 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 16
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
1992 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 29
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1991 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 19
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1990 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 26
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
1989 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 19
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemignition
1988 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 12
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: tirestreadbelt
1987 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 8
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-train
1986 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 29
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemwiringfront-underhood
1985 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 8
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemwiring
1984 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemwiring
1983 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemwiring
1982 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: structurebodybumpers
1980 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-train
1976 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: suspensionfrontmacpherson-strut
1975 VOLVO 240
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | N/A | structureframe-and-members |
| 1993 | 16 | 0 | N/A | air-bags |
| 1992 | 29 | 0 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1991 | 19 | 0 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1990 | 26 | 0 | N/A | vehicle-speed-control |
| 1989 | 19 | 0 | N/A | electrical-systemignition |
| 1988 | 12 | 0 | N/A | tirestreadbelt |
| 1987 | 8 | 0 | N/A | power-train |
| 1986 | 29 | 1 | N/A | electrical-systemwiringfront-underhood |
| 1985 | 8 | 1 | N/A | electrical-systemwiring |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 | N/A | electrical-systemwiring |
| 1983 | 9 | 0 | N/A | electrical-systemwiring |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 | N/A | structurebodybumpers |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 | N/A | power-train |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 | N/A | suspensionfrontmacpherson-strut |
| 1975 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |