1993-1997 Volvo 850: Recall History
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 1993-1997 Volvo 850 directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.
NHTSA Recall History
1994:
Ice can form on throttle linkage, resulting in uneven throttle return or loss of low-speed engine control.
1994-97:
After prolonged exposure to heat, fuel tank on some cars may seep or leak fuel.
1995 w/power seats:
Threaded insert that attaches safetybelt catch was incorrectly manufactured and can reduce restraining capability.
1995:
Some jacks do not have the necessary load capacity.
1996-97 sedans and sation wagons:
Under excessive compression, seat cushions with heaters could short, causing a possible fire. Dealer will inspect and replace affected parts.
1996-97:
Screws that attach throttle plate to the throttle shaft can loosen, possibly preventing throttle from returning to idle position.
1997:
Operation of headlight switch over extended period of time can result in inconsistent operation.








