| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
1995 Volvo 850 repairs by problem area
Engine (39%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (9%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (4%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (13%)
Chart based on 70 repairs.
1995 Volvo 850 engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (5%)
$1000 - $2499 (5%)
$500 - $999 (14%)
$100 - $499 (33%)
< $100 (43%)
Chart based on 21 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
1995 Volvo 850
Engine not specified
| 241000 mi US $150 |
Car cut out while doing 80 mph on freeway. Changed dist. cap and rotor. Drove car home. Next day car died after 1 mile. Replaced coil pack mass flow sensor checked fuel system relays and then replaced fuel pump. |
| 252000 mi | Welded up holes in exhaust. |
| 270000 mi | Engine blown. |
| 150000 mi US $500 |
Rear Main Seal |
| 221000 mi | new fuel o rings |
| 221000 mi | complete engine and exhaust failure |
| 331500 mi US $80 |
Oil cooler line was leaking slightly where it connected to the radiator on the passenger side. I have watched both connections leak before so I replaced the O-rings on both lines a quick fix. |
| 103000 mi | Replaced turbo return line gasket in an attempt to to fix oil leak. Problem persists. Need to also replace O-Ring, possibly RMS |
| 199020 mi C $70 |
thermostat |
| 220100 mi | Airbox thermostat was seized due to accumulated dirt. Could have cleaned and fixed but decided to remove assembly and modify intake system. |
1995 Volvo 850 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 173000 mi US $200 |
Muffler rusted out. |
| 285000 mi US $400 |
Ignition switch and battery failure. |
| 175000 mi US $149 |
Exhaust smell in cabin. It is reduced, but still present. Haven't had time to take back in. |
1995 Volvo 850 4-door
5-cylinder manual 2WD
| 196000 mi US $1000 |
Busted fuel lines were replaced, $731 |
1995 Volvo 850 4-door
5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 170000 mi US $100 |
catalytic converter piece rusted, welded back |
| 172000 mi US $100 |
check engine light was on for code 154, cleaned EGR valve |
| 201000 mi US $759 |
EGR valve plugged, replaced with OEM unit. Then had the trans flushed as PM |
| 208000 mi US $2500 |
Front engine mount broken, valve stem leaking in front tire. ECT Sensor replaced. Thermostat replaced, Radiator flushed. |
| 210000 mi US $350 |
An other "hydralic" front engine mount |
| 185000 mi US $700 |
repair leaking exhaust pipe joint |
| 186000 mi US $50 |
trouble shoot and repaired various intake vacuum leaks that i have been chasing for a while |
| 157480 mi | Some main computer issues as well as a requirement to change timing belt |
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