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1996 Volvo 965 Engine problems

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1996 Volvo 965's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 33% of all its complaints, most recently on September 28, 2015. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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Injuries
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Engine complaints

Acceleration & cruise controlEngine & cooling

Tl* the contact owns a 1996 volvo 965. While driving approximately 15 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the throttle housing needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 145,488.

Filed Incident Vehicle speed control · EngineNHTSA 10778195

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