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Volvo 960 at salvage auctions

Volvo 960: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Volvo 960: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

At salvage auctions

Cars4
Median retail value$4,319
Median repair cost, % of value94%
Median odometer167,259 mi
Run and drive100%
Primary damage
  1. Front End 1 25%
  2. Rear End 1 25%
  3. Side 1 25%
  4. Vandalism 1 25%
Yard state
  1. IN1 25%
  2. NC1 25%
  3. OR1 25%
  4. SC1 25%

Median is the middle: half the cars are below it, half above. Retail value (Copart's Est. Retail Value) and repair cost are the auction's estimates, not sale prices. Odometer median counts only readings marked actual.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

277 complaints about the Volvo 960 (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints277
With a crash33
With a fire16
Injured30
Deaths0
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Engine and cooling
    median 100,765 mi at failure
    53 19%
  2. Brakes
    median 38,788 mi at failure
    32 12%
  3. Fuel and propulsion
    median 136,511 mi at failure
    27 10%
  4. Airbags
    median 125,000 mi at failure
    24 9%
  5. Electrical system
    median 116,000 mi at failure
    23 8%
  6. Speed control
    median 131,000 mi at failure
    20 7%
  7. Body and structure 16 6%
  8. Steering
    median 34,907 mi at failure
    16 6%
  9. Seats and seat belts
    median 77,000 mi at failure
    16 6%
  10. Wheels and tires
    median 125,600 mi at failure
    10 4%
Complaints by model year
1990
911995
1997

Recalls

1 recall campaigns for the Volvo 960.

Recall campaigns by model year
11995

Real sale prices

14 sales of the Volvo 960 at US government auctions, median price $362. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.