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SeatsPart report

1991 Volvo 240 Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 1991 Volvo 240, 6% of the 17 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“I just saw on the news about seats falling back during accident when I was hit by a tractor-trailer in 2002 two Volvo 240 my seat went all the way back like the news showed luckily no one was in the rear seat”

NHTSA complaint #10786855, filed 2015-10

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199116%
1990315%
1989212%
1986217%

Other parts of the 1991 Volvo 240

Air bags
7 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology