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Volvo 760 Engine problems by year

7 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Volvo 760's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Engine complaints by model year

YearEngine complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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Engine recalls

Latest 760 engine complaints

1989 Volvo 760Engine & coolingElectrical system

Intermitently while driving various speeds or coming to a stop sign the vehicle cuts off without any warning. Dealer has been contacted. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine cooling · Electrical systemNHTSA 829476
1987 Volvo 760Engine & cooling

THE ENGINE DIED AND WOULD OCCASIONALLY RESTART.

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 528319
1987 Volvo 760Engine & coolingCrash1 injury

813-921-7447/Cara: idler arm stuck causing engine to suddenly accelerate while shifting from park to reverse. Tt

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 961062
1987 Volvo 760Engine & cooling

Radiator failed @ highway speed obstructing drivers vision temporary. Please describe details. Tt

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 958241
1988 Volvo 760Engine & cooling

Radiator failed/manufacturer refused to replace engine (other vehicle from 478327). *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 479655
1989 Volvo 760Engine & cooling

Replaced engine due to radiator failure (other vehicle on 479655). *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 478327

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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