1995 Volvo 940

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1995 Volvo 940
RENDERED 2026-08-02T14:21:04.472Z

Only 27 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 27 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Volvo 940 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1995 highlighted. 1990: 1 complaints 1990 1991: 11 complaints 1991 1992: 16 complaints 1992 1993: 23 complaints 1993 1994: 41 complaints 1994 1995: 27 complaints 1995 1997: 1 complaints 1997 1998: 2 complaints 1998
1995: 27 complaints
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YearComplaints
19901
199111
199216
199323
199441
199527
19971
19982

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 27 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

AIR BAGS

9 of 27 total reports mention: air bags.

CRASH INJURY
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WHILE DRIVING OVER A POT HOLE AT APPROXIMATELY 4 MPH FRONTAL AIR BAGS INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. THE CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20050408

THE FRONT BUMPER OF THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT A ROCK AND THE PASSENGER AND DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. CONSUMER RECEIVED FACIAL INJURIES, A BROKEN NOSE AND LOST 24% OF HEARING. MR JG *JB

NHTSA ODI report, 20021023

WHEN VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A LOW IMPACT COLLISION, LESS THAN 10 MPH, BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. NO COLLISION DAMAGE TO VEHICLE AT ALL. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19970917

TIRES

3 of 27 total reports mention: tires.

TIRES

3 of 27 total reports mention: tires.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

2 of 27 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.

CRASH
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

2 of 27 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 19971029 — PE (closed 19980421)

INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1995 Volvo 940 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (9 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (3 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 1995 Volvo 940 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Volvo 940?

The most-reported component is air bags:frontal, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1995 Volvo 940 have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.