1994 Volvo 960 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1994 Volvo 960. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“My daughter was driving our 1994 volvo 960 on august 12,2006 on a congested 4 lane road. She moved the drivers seat forward with the electric powered switch and noticed smoke emerging from the seat. She looked more closely and saw flames. She was able to navigate onto a side street and exit the…”
“The consumer discovered coolant leaked from the radiator. *jb”
“While driving the vehicle overheated. *nlm”
“While driving the vehicles gears became stuck after shifting. *nlm”
“No summary. Dt”
“While driving fuel tank cracked at the seam and car began leaking fuel.*ak”
“The yokohama tire on the left front wheel experienced tread separation while the consumer was traveling, resulting in major damage to the under carriage of the vehicle, the consumer is requesting reimbursement for the cost of the tire and the damage to the vehicle. Tire size p195/65r15. *yh”
“The yokohama tire on the left front wheel experienced tread separation while the consumer was traveling, resulting in major damage to the under carriage of the vehicle, the consumer is requesting reimbursement for the cost of the tire and the damage to the vehicle. Tire size p195/65r15. *yh”
Defect investigations
INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT
There is no summary currently available
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1994 Volvo 960 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.