Volvo 855 years to avoid
No model year of the Volvo 855 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Volvo 855 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Volvo 855 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Volvo 855 problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes11
- Tires2
- Body2
- Wheels1
- Seats1
- Seat belts1
- Airbags1
Volvo 855 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | - | 1 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | - | 3 | Brakes | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | - | 7 | Brakes | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1995 | - | 6 | Brakes | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | - | 2 | Seats | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 4
Questions about the Volvo 855
What years of the Volvo 855 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Volvo 855 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Volvo 855?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Volvo 855?
Brakes, with 11 complaints across all years, followed by tires (2) and body (2).
How many recalls does the Volvo 855 have?
4 recalls between 1994 and 2000. The 1997 model year has the most, with 2.
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