Volvo 940 1991
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins
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Sub-models: - 940 Se - 940 Turbo - 940 Se Wagon - 940 Turbo Wagon - 940 Gle 16-valve - 940 Gle 16-valve Wagon -
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the MPG of a 1991 Volvo 940?
- The 1991 Volvo 940 has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 16 - 17 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 20 - 22 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 1991 Volvo 940?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 1991 Volvo 940 can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 1991 Volvo 940?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1991 Volvo 940 is $3000.
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Where is the 1991 Volvo 940 produced?
- The 1991 Volvo 940 is produced in Rockleigh New Jersey, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 1991 Volvo 940?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 1991 Volvo 940, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall 20974 [USA]: Consequence of defect: safety belt misuse could cause the seat occupant to face greater risk of injury in a sudden stop or vehicle accident if an inadvertent release of the safety belt occurred.
Recall 24820 [USA]: Fuel seepage could result in fire in the presence of anignition source.
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 940 Gle 16-valve
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (16-VALVE) (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 60010 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (16-VALVE) (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3000 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 22 Vehicle record id 8011 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 17 Model name (carline) 940 Gle 16-valve Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 94 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 20.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 30.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 940 Gle 16-valve Wagon
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (16-VALVE) (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 60010 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (16-VALVE) (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3000 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 22 Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet) 39 Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet) 95 Vehicle record id 8100 Model name (carline) 940 Gle 16-valve Wagon Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 20.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 30.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize-Large Station Wagons You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 940 Se
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 60020 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3000 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Vehicle record id 8012 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 17 Model name (carline) 940 Se Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 94 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 28.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 If t, this vehicle is turbocharged T Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 940 Se Wagon
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 60020 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3000 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet) 39 Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet) 95 Vehicle record id 8101 Model name (carline) 940 Se Wagon Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 28.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize-Large Station Wagons You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 If t, this vehicle is turbocharged T Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 940 Turbo
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 60020 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3000 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Vehicle record id 8013 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 17 Model name (carline) 940 Turbo Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 94 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 28.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 If t, this vehicle is turbocharged T Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 940 Turbo Wagon
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 60020 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3000 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet) 39 Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet) 95 Vehicle record id 8102 Model name (carline) 940 Turbo Wagon Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 28.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize-Large Station Wagons You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 If t, this vehicle is turbocharged T Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
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- 2/28/922X - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE: Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 1-4-4 in ignition control module (icm), rex-i. *tw
- 921 - SEATS: Noise 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.
- DCS 2303 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Tech dcs gram supersedes previous issue dated 3/20/95. Halifax built 940s (plant code 3), did not have the noise/vibration damper introduced into production causing fuel system noise/vibration.
Known Recall Investigations
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | None | None | 20051107 |
Dt: the contact states there is nhtsa recall 91v010000 concerning the fuel system gasoline delivery: fuel pump. This vehicle is experiencing the same problems as indicated in the recall, but is not included in the recall due to the vin. No repairs have been made at this time. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20011231 |
Consumer contacted dealer for recall 91v010000, but was unable to have vehicle repaired because this vehicle was not included in recall due to vin. Vehicle was experiencing the same problemas mentioned in recall. Please provide further details.*ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20010405 |
According to the manufacturer, the airbag sensor on this vehicle can fail for no apparent reason, thereby disabling the airbag. In other words, the airbag on this vehicle is not a reliable safety device. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 19980310 |
Consumer was driving when she noticed that the air bag sensor (srs light) was illuminated. Consumer took vehicle in to dealership and was told that the sensors were gone. To replace the part it would cost approximately $1,100 plus $200 to install. *ak
| Crash | No | N | 1 Injured | None | 19960703 |
Air bag did not deploy in the accident. *ak consumer was injured in accident. *slc
| No | Fire | N | None | None | 19960204 |
Seat heater element caught fire. *sd
| No | Fire | N | None | None | 19960103 |
Drivers seat warming element shorted, causing fire.
| No | No | N | None | None | 19951230 |
Hatchback closes without warning, due to worn out hydraulic cylinders. *dsh
| No | Fire | N | None | None | 19951116 |
Electrical box in seat shorted, causing fire. *dsh