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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1995 Volvo 940 Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
7%of 27 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1995 Volvo 940, 7% of the 27 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Consumer complained that dealer replaced micro switch on five occasions. Whenever the micro switch failed to operate, consumer would have to push the overdrive button with two hands to engage the vehicle to shift into drive or reverse.”

NHTSA complaint #831640, filed 1999-01

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199527%
199412%
199314%
199216%

Other parts of the 1995 Volvo 940

Air bags
9 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 Volvo 940

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