Total Complaints
13 filings
VOLVO WIATES · model year
1995 VOLVO WIATES
13 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1995VOLVOWIATES carries 13 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 1995 WIATES is suspension with 4 filings, followed by equipment:appliance:air conditioner (2) and electrical system:wiring (2). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.
NHTSA currently has 28 investigation files overlapping the 1995 WIATES. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.
13
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 4 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 1 |
| WHEELS | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20020612SUSPENSION
CONSUMER STATES THE TRUCK IS EXPERIENCING STEER TIRE WEAR ON THE RIGHT SIDE, ALIGNMENTS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED.*JB
20020612INTERIOR LIGHTING
CONSUMER STATES THE DASH LIGHTS ARE DIM, AND SOME OF THE LIGHTS GO OUT.*JB
20020514SUSPENSION
CONSUMER STATES THAT KING PINS WILL NOT HOLD THEIR ADJUSTMENT CAUSING PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. *YD
20020514ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCING WIRING HARNESS PROBLEMS.*YD
20020426VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL ARMS SEIZED, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR TO BURN OUT. *YD OTHER PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWED: WIRING HARNESS, U-BOLT ARE BREAKING ON REAR SPRING HANGER, DASH, VIBRATION, SHAKING, CRACKING, POPPING NOISE UNDER CAB, A/C- BROKEN CONDENSER LEAKING FREON UNDER THE SLEEPER INSIDE THE RIGHT STORAGE COMPARTMENT DUE TO THE SHAKING WINDSHEILD WIPER, AFTER REPLACING THE KINPINS, THE WHEEL WOBBLES/WILL NOT HOLD THEIR ADJUSTMENT, AND THERE IS PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. *SCC
20020426ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL ARMS SEIZED, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR TO BURN OUT. *YD OTHER PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWED: WIRING HARNESS, U-BOLT ARE BREAKING ON REAR SPRING HANGER, DASH, VIBRATION, SHAKING, CRACKING, POPPING NOISE UNDER CAB, A/C- BROKEN CONDENSER LEAKING FREON UNDER THE SLEEPER INSIDE THE RIGHT STORAGE COMPARTMENT DUE TO THE SHAKING WINDSHEILD WIPER, AFTER REPLACING THE KINPINS, THE WHEEL WOBBLES/WILL NOT HOLD THEIR ADJUSTMENT, AND THERE IS PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. *SCC
20020426SUSPENSION
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL ARMS SEIZED, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR TO BURN OUT. *YD OTHER PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWED: WIRING HARNESS, U-BOLT ARE BREAKING ON REAR SPRING HANGER, DASH, VIBRATION, SHAKING, CRACKING, POPPING NOISE UNDER CAB, A/C- BROKEN CONDENSER LEAKING FREON UNDER THE SLEEPER INSIDE THE RIGHT STORAGE COMPARTMENT DUE TO THE SHAKING WINDSHEILD WIPER, AFTER REPLACING THE KINPINS, THE WHEEL WOBBLES/WILL NOT HOLD THEIR ADJUSTMENT, AND THERE IS PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. *SCC
20020426EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL ARMS SEIZED, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR TO BURN OUT. *YD OTHER PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWED: WIRING HARNESS, U-BOLT ARE BREAKING ON REAR SPRING HANGER, DASH, VIBRATION, SHAKING, CRACKING, POPPING NOISE UNDER CAB, A/C- BROKEN CONDENSER LEAKING FREON UNDER THE SLEEPER INSIDE THE RIGHT STORAGE COMPARTMENT DUE TO THE SHAKING WINDSHEILD WIPER, AFTER REPLACING THE KINPINS, THE WHEEL WOBBLES/WILL NOT HOLD THEIR ADJUSTMENT, AND THERE IS PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. *SCC
20020426WHEELS
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL ARMS SEIZED, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR TO BURN OUT. *YD OTHER PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWED: WIRING HARNESS, U-BOLT ARE BREAKING ON REAR SPRING HANGER, DASH, VIBRATION, SHAKING, CRACKING, POPPING NOISE UNDER CAB, A/C- BROKEN CONDENSER LEAKING FREON UNDER THE SLEEPER INSIDE THE RIGHT STORAGE COMPARTMENT DUE TO THE SHAKING WINDSHEILD WIPER, AFTER REPLACING THE KINPINS, THE WHEEL WOBBLES/WILL NOT HOLD THEIR ADJUSTMENT, AND THERE IS PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. *SCC
20020426EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CONSUMER STATES THAT AIR CONDITIONER BROKE AND THE CONDENSER IS LEAKING FREON UNDER THE SLEEPER INSIDE RIGHT STORAGE COMPARTMENT DUE TO SHAKING. *YD
20020426SUSPENSION
CONSUMER STATES THE U- BOLTS ON THE REAR SPRING HANGER ARE VIBRATING, SHAKING, CRACKING AND POPPING UNDER THE CAB, ALSO THE KINGPINS WILL NOT HOLD THEIR ADJUSTMENT CAUSING PREMATURE TIRE WEAR.*YD
20020426UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CONSUMER HAS PROBLEMS WITH THE DASH. *YD
20020426ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCING WIRING HARNESS PROBLEMS.*YD
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 1995 VOLVO WIATES have?▼
The 1995 VOLVO WIATES has 13 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 1995 VOLVO WIATES?▼
The most-complained component for the 1995 VOLVO WIATES is SUSPENSION with 4 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.
Is the 1995 VOLVO WIATES safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 1995 VOLVO WIATES; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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