Increased resistance in the system wiring connectors due to the possible presence of lacquer, plastic residue on the pins and imperfect pin diameters, may cause ignition misfiring and, in extreme cases, intermittent stalling.
1982-1984 · 2 model years
Volvo GL Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Volvo GL across 2 model years, and it has 1 recall. The 1982 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the brakes, followed by the electrical system.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
GL complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common GL problems
Volvo GL recalls 1
Latest GL complaints
When trying to stop and putting on brakes brake will go to floor. Then, has to press brakes again and vehicle will stop. Consumers very concerned because of children that rode in car.*Ak
INTERMITTENT STALLING. *AK
Questions about the Volvo GL
Which Volvo GL years have the most problems?
What are the most common Volvo GL problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (1), electrical system (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Volvo GL have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall across all Volvo GL model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
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