1988 Volvo 240 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 20%of 10 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 222,350miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 1988 Volvo 240, 20% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 222,350 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 1988 Volvo 240. The vehicle has goodyear integrity, size 175/70r13 tires. Six months after purchasing new tires, they deflated. The contact returned to where she purchased the tires to have them inflated. The tires were rotated and inflated again five days later. There were no recalls on the tires. The current mileage was 228,000 and failure mileage was 222,350. Updated 02-14-08. Updated 02/14/08”
NHTSA complaint #10214783, filed 2008-01, 222,350 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10156288Aug 18, 2018Road Force wheel balancing is the proper tool for diagnosing and repairing such issues and all of our retailers need to be prepared for these issues.
Tires: other model years
Other parts of the 1988 Volvo 240
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1988 Volvo 240
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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