1990 Volvo 240 DL Wagon review from North America
"I love this car and fully expect it to reach 300000 miles"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Master Cylinder needed to be replaced at 154000 miles.
Brake sensor needed to be replaced at 167000 miles.
General comments?
Wonderful car as far as reliability is concerned.
Somewhat slow on the expressway, but fun to drive on back roads.
Generally gets good gas mileage.
Very cheap to maintain.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model Year | 1990 |
| First year of ownership | 2003 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.3 Liter L4 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 9/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 10/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 10/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 154000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 170000 miles |
| Previous car | Volvo 740 |
| Date of Entry | 19th April, 2005 |





