AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1997 Volvo 850
NHTSA data on file today
The 1997 Volvo 850 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 107 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #04V368000 VOLVO/FUEL TANK NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #02V314000 VOLVO/ELECTRICAL SEAT HEATER NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V235000 VOLVO/HEADLIGHT SWITCH NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 23 complaints
- Electrical System 13 complaints
- Seats 9 complaints
- Service Brakes, Air 8 complaints
- Tires 8 complaints
- Seat Belts 7 complaints
Of the 107 complaints on file, 7 report a crash and 6 a fire; across all 107 complaints, owners report 2 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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