Model year guide

1992 Volvo 850

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1992 Volvo 850 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 30 on record.

1992 Volvo 850 — representative photo
Representative photo

1992 Volvo 850 at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1992 Volvo 850 recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1992 Volvo 850.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 19

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 19.

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Bulletin 356EN01 · Equipment · Feb 2022

Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)

Bulletin Service Manager · Electrical System, Equipment · Feb 2022

BULLETIN DESCRIBING HOW TO CORRECT CONDITION OF OIL LEAKAGE OCCURRING AT ONE OR MORE OF THE OIL PUMP RETAINING SCREWS. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES THE PREVIOUS SB21-0023 DATED OCTOBER 1999. *TT

Bulletin 0023 · Engine And Engine Cooling · Jul 2002

INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK ASSEMBLY. *TT

Bulletin 640011 · Steering · Mar 2002

NEW COMBINED INSTRUMENT, VDO TYPE. *TW

Bulletin 3/38/811 · Electrical System · Jan 2000

INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK. *TT

Bulletin 640011 · Electrical System · Jan 2000

INFORMATION ON REPAIR THE REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER. *TT

Bulletin 8840014 · Visibility · Nov 1999

THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FLOOR / DEFROSTER SHUTTER IN THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM AIR DISTRIBUTOR. *TT

Bulletin 8870011 · Equipment · Sep 1999

INFORMATION DESCRIBES HOW THE SERVICE MANUALS SHOULD BE UPDATED WITH NEW INFORMATION. *YC

Bulletin 810001 · Structure · Nov 1998

INFORMATION ON INSTALLING THE CLAMP ON THE VACUUM HOSE (BRAKE BOOSTER). *TT

Bulletin 520001 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Sep 1998

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the 850. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

About the Volvo 850

The Volvo 850 is a compact executive car that was produced by the Swedish manufacturer Volvo Cars from 1991 until 1997. Designed by Jan Wilsgaard, the car was introduced in a saloon body style; an estate style was introduced in 1993.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

1992 Volvo 850 vehicles on record

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Other Volvo 850 model years

1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1991

1992 Volvo 850 — frequently asked questions

Does the 1992 Volvo 850 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1992 Volvo 850. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.