MYRModel Year Report

Volvo 240 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Volvo 240 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1994 highlighted. 1980: 1 complaints 1980 1982: 2 complaints 1983: 6 complaints 1983 1984: 5 complaints 1985: 4 complaints 1985 1986: 12 complaints 1987: 6 complaints 1987 1988: 10 complaints 1989: 17 complaints 1989 1990: 20 complaints 1991: 17 complaints 1991 1992: 22 complaints 1993: 14 complaints 1993 1994: 2 complaints 1994
1994: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
19801
19822
19836
19845
19854
198612
19876
198810
198917
199020
199117
199222
199314
19942

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
1994 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1993 Not enough data 14 Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1992 Not enough data 22 Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1991 Not enough data 17 Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1990 Not enough data 20 Only 20 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1989 Not enough data 17 Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1988 Not enough data 10 Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1986 Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1985 Not enough data 4 Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1984 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1983 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1982 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1980 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.