Volvo 960 recalls

1 official safety recall for the Volvo 960, from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) or the EU Safety Gate. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Driver air bag may not deploy properly

    Reported November 1, 1994Model years 1995NHTSA campaign 94V215000132 vehicles affected

    The driver air bag module may not deploy properly, reducing protection in a collision. Dealers will replace the module.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
    Defect
    THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG MODULE MAY NOT PROPERLY DEPLOY.
    Consequence
    THIS WOULD RESULT IN REDUCED ACCIDENT/INJURY PROTECTION FOR THE DRIVER IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION.
    Remedy
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE.
    Notes
    SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; PASSIVE RESTRAINTS; AIR BAG; DRIVER'S SIDE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES; STATION WAGONS AND SEDANS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-201-768-7300. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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