1995 Volvo 850 service brakes, hydraulic problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1995 Volvo 850 — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“. I have spent $2200 in the last 3 months while herb gordon tries to figure out the problem with the brakes. They have replaced the brake master cylinder, cleaned and resealed the brake calipers and now as a last resort are replacing the internal abs system, which finally fixed the problem…”
filed Oct 4, 2005
“Volvo 850 anti-lock brake system hydraulic modulator pump developed a significant fluid leak (3-6 oz per day, or greater). This part is non-repairable and must be replaced at great cost (quoted $1900). As a key brake system component, failure of this part may cause (1) significant loss of brake…”
filed Apr 7, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other 850 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 850 | 25 | 23% |
| 1996 850 | 46 | 24% |
| 1994 850 | 6 | 7% |
| 1993 850 | 4 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Volvo 850
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.