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1986 Volvo 740 Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

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1986 Volvo 740: Quick Overview

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1986 Volvo 740 Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 1986
Make Volvo
Model 740
Trim -
Style -
Type Sedan
Category Compact Car
Manufacturing Details
Made In Sweden
Manufacturing City GOTHENBURG
Dimensions
Doors 4-Door
Curb Weight -
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating -
Overall Height -
Overall Length -
Overall Width -
Wheelbase Length -
Standard Seating -
Engine & Performance
Engine D24
Engine Size 2.4L
Engine Cylinders 6
Transmission -
Transmission Type -
Transmission Speeds -
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System -
Steering Type -
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Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) -
Invoice Price -
Delivery Charges -

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What Problems Does the 1986 Volvo 740 Have?

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How long will the 1986 Volvo 740 last?

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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?

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1986 Volvo 740 Prices and Market Value

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1986 Volvo 740 Cost of Ownership

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1986 Volvo 740 Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Diesel
Fuel Capacity -
City Mileage -
Highway Mileage -

1986 Volvo 740 Recalls & Defects

Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Recall date 1991-05-06
Recall no. 91v075000
Source NHTSA
Summary Safety Belts ARE Designed TO BE Routed Under A Diagonal Cross Brace During Fastening. THE Instructional Labels FOR THE Belt Routing ARE Inadequate, and CAN Result IN Inadvertent Release OF THE Belt Buckle.
Consequence Consequence OF Defect: Safety Belt Misuse Could Cause THE Seat Occupant TO Face Greater Risk OF Injury IN A Sudden Stop or Vehicle Accident IF AN Inadvertent Release OF THE Safety Belt Occurred.
Remedy Install Labels TO Instruct THE User IN Proper Safety Belt Routing; Also Replace Safety Belt Buckles.
Notes System: Safety Belts FOR Auxiliary Seats.vehicle Description: Station Wagons.
Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
Recall date 1989-11-17
Recall no. 89v204000
Source NHTSA
Summary Driveshaft Could Contact THE Fuel Tank and Score and Scrape Outer Surfaces OF THE Tank AT THE Point OF Contact.
Consequence A Small Leak Could Develop Which Could , IN THE Presenceof AN Ignition Source, Result IN A Fire.
Remedy Replace Fuel Tank And/Or Install Protective Device Between Driveshaft and THE Tank.
Notes System: Driveshaft / Fuel Tank.vehicle Description: Passenger Cars.
Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood
Recall date 1987-05-11
Recall no. 87v064000
Source NHTSA
Summary Engine Wiring Harness Could Chafe Against AN AIR Conditioning Pipe.
Consequence A Short Circuit and Malfunctioning OF THE Electricalsystem, AS Well AS Charring OF THE Wiring Insulation, Could Result.
Remedy Relocate Wiring Harness and Secure With A NEW Bracket and Clamp.
Notes System: Engine Wiring Harness.vehicle Description: Passenger Sedans and Wagons.
Latches/Locks/Linkages:tailgate:latch
Recall date 1986-06-24
Recall no. 86v083000
Source NHTSA
Summary THE Tailgate Child Lock CAN BE Opened From Inside When THE Child Lock IS Engaged. THE Feature TO Prevent THE Tailgate From Being Operated From THE Inside OF THE Station Wagon MAY NOT Function Properly. Consequence OF Defect: IF A Child IS NOT Properly Secured IN AN Approved Restraint System, AS Required BY Many State Laws, and IS Allowed TO Ride IN THE Rear Compartment, He/She MAY Open THE Tailgate Inadvertently and Fall OUT Into THE Traffic.
Consequence
Remedy Replace Tailgate Latches.
Notes System: Tailgate Lock.vehicle Description: Station Wagons.

1986 Volvo 740 Insurance

Insurance for a 1986 Volvo 740 is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sedan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.

How Does the 1986 Volvo 740 Compare to Other Sedan?

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Final Verdict: Is the 1986 Volvo 740 a Good Sedan?

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