Sell your Volvo 960 for cash
We buy Volvo 960s from every year, 1995–1997, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Volvo 960 by year
The 960 is a wagon sold from 1995–1997 with engines including 2.9L 6-cyl and 2.5L 6-cyl. NHTSA lists 1 recall and 165 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 960 | 2.9L 6-cyl | 18 | 1 | 57 |
| 1996 960 | 2.5L 6-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl | 18–19 | 0 | 60 |
| 1997 960 | 2.9L 6-cyl | 19 | 0 | 48 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Volvo 960 problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your 960, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Volvo 960: questions
How much is a junk Volvo 960 worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete 960s with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Volvo 960s that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (1995–1997), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Volvo 960 year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 1996 960 (60). Across all years, the most-reported components were vehicle speed control, air bags and engine and engine cooling.
Which Volvo 960 year has the most recalls?
The 1995 960 has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 1. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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