Model year record

1997 Volvo 960

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 23 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.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Air bags: frontal4
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system2100,765 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2154,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components2
Vehicle speed control2
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline1
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner1
Fuel system, gasoline1154,000 mi
Seat belts: front: retractor138,000 mi
Seats1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc1
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar1
Tires1
Unknown or other1
Vehicle speed control: linkages1

The 1996 model has about a quarter as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.