Recall 95V-050: 1995 Volvo 850, 1995 Volvo 854 and 1 more

VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 10, 1995, covering about 31,315 vehicles.

NHTSA number
95V-050
Report date
Mar 10, 1995
Vehicles affected
31,315
Owners notified
May 12, 1995

The problem

Some of the jacks supplied with the vehicles do not have the necessary load capacity.

The risk

A raised vehicle can fall off the jack increasing the likelihood for personal injury or property damage.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace suspect jacks with a jack meeting the load requirements for these cars.

Notes

System: equipment; jacks.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if a new jack is not supplied to the vehicle owner free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Mechanical › Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer
Equipment › Mechanical › Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number95V050000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volvo 8501995All years
Volvo 8541995All years
Volvo 8551995All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 95V-050?

Some of the jacks supplied with the vehicles do not have the necessary load capacity.

How is recall 95V-050 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and replace suspect jacks with a jack meeting the load requirements for these cars.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.