Recall Register

1995 Volvo 855: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1995 Volvo 855. The newest campaign is 95V108000. NHTSA received the report on 26 May 1995. The NHTSA record gives the component Seats / Front Assembly / Power Adjust. NHTSA has 6 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 95V108000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the threaded insert in the affected front seats.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 31,790 units in total.

  1. 95V108000Received . 475 units.

    Seats / Front Assembly / Power Adjust

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The threaded insert which attaches the safety belt catch to the front seat was incorrectly manufactured.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition can reduce restraining capability ofthe safety belt in severe collisions.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the threaded insert in the affected front seats.

    Report filed by VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 95V050000Received . 31,315 units.

    Equipment / Mechanical / Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Some of the jacks supplied with the vehicles do not have the necessary load capacity.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A raised vehicle can fall off the jack increasing the likelihood for personal injury or property damage.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace suspect jacks with a jack meeting the load requirements for these cars.

    Report filed by VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

6 complaints, 7 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1995 Volvo 855: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic4
Structure2
Wheels1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
12 Mar 2001

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1995 Volvo 855, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1997, with 2 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19940
  2. 19952
  3. 19962
  4. 19972
  5. 20000

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1995 Volvo 855: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/volvo/855/1995/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1995 Volvo 855?
31,790 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Volvo 855 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Volvo 855, model years 1994 to 2000. 2 of them name the 1995 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1995 Volvo 855 name most often?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 4 of 7 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1995 Volvo 855 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.