Model year record
1990 Volvo 240
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 26 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 5 | 129,000 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition: module | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery | 2 | 129,000 mi |
| Seats | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: warning light/devices | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 1 | — |
| Service brakes | 1 | 129,577 mi |
| Service brakes, electric | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm | 1 | — |
| Tires | 1 | 2,000 mi |
The 1989 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1991 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Volvo 240 model years
1994199319921991199019891988198719861985198419831982198019761975
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