1994 Volvo 850 engine and engine cooling problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1994 Volvo 850 — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1994 volvo 850. The contact stated that the radiator for the heating core was leaking and emitting chemical fumes into the vehicle. As a result, the contact suffered a severe respiratory problem. The contact was taken to the hospital on various occasions for treatment. The…”
filed Feb 21, 2012
“Stalls all the time mechanic can't find problem this has been going on for about two years. It stalls at 60mph and it stalls while idling. It stalled 7 times going a total of 4.5 miles. Help *tr”
filed Aug 18, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other 850 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 850 | 6 | 6% |
| 1996 850 | 21 | 11% |
| 1995 850 | 8 | 7% |
| 1993 850 | 7 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Volvo 850
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.