1991 Volvo 960
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1991 Volvo 960 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 8 on record.
1991 Volvo 960 at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
1991 Volvo 960 recalls 0
No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1991 Volvo 960.
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
NHTSA defect investigations 2
INADVERT. AIR BAG DEPLOYS Closed
NHTSA #EA94015 · Air Bags · opened Apr 1994 · closed Oct 1994INADVER.AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT Closed
NHTSA #PE93095 · Air Bags · opened Nov 1993 · closed Apr 1994An investigation means NHTSA is examining a possible defect — it is not a recall, and many close without one.
Manufacturer service bulletins 10
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.
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Bulletin 356EN01 · Equipment · Feb 2022Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
Bulletin Service Manager · Electrical System, Equipment · Feb 2022This document is a Service Product Journal: Memory used for VIDA is not fully optimized and below examples of symptoms might therefore occur. VIDA will run slow after some time. VIDA might freeze. Certain operations might stop working. In order to release stor…
Bulletin SPJ3176020 · Equipment · Jul 2016*No Description
Bulletin SMB00-325 · Equipment · Jun 2016The Volvo Technical Helpdesk (THD) is a central contact point available to authorized Volvo dealer technicians to assist with difficult to repair situations. If for some reason our technical experts cannot solve an issue directly, it will be escalated appropri…
Bulletin SMB-00-353 · Equipment · Jun 2016Seat Belt Extender
Bulletin SMB88-001A · Equipment Adaptive/mobility, Seat Belts · Jun 2016Winter Wheel Applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
Bulletin PB77-006 · Wheels · May 2016INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE CYLINDER HEAD. *MJS
Bulletin 2210026 · Engine And Engine Cooling · Dec 1999ADDITIONAL ACTIONS WHEN REPLACING REAR WINDOW. *YC
Bulletin 840004 · Visibility · Jun 1998NOISE CAN BE CAUSED BY THE LEGROOM ADJUSTMENT LATCH (TRIGGER ARM) PRESSING AGAINST METAL. NOISE CAN ALSO BE CAUSED BY RUDDING BETWEEN PLASTIC PROTECTORS AND THE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT SPACER SCREW.
Bulletin 921 · Seats · Oct 1995Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the 960. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
About the Volvo 960
The Volvo 900 Series is a range of executive cars produced by the Swedish manufacturer Volvo Cars from 1990 to 1998. The 900 Series was introduced in 1990 to replace the 700 Series from which it derived. Prior to the end of its production, the 960 was renamed as the Volvo S90 (saloon) and Volvo V90 (estate), and the 940 was renamed 940 Classic, becoming the last rear-wheel-drive cars from Volvo, until the 2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.