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1982 Volvo 240 GLT Turbo

The 1982 Volvo 240 GLT Turbo is a 127-hp 2.1-liter turbocharged with a 4-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $15,265 MSRP.

It makes 127 horsepower and 150 lb-ft of torque at 3750 rpm.

The 240 measures 192.5 inches long on a 104.0-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,900 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$15,265 ($51,411 *)
Engine
Engine Type4-cylinder, in-line, turbocharged
Displacement2.1 L
Horsepower127 hp
Torque150 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRear-wheel drive
Transmission
Transmission4-speed manual
Dimensions & Weight
Length192.5 in
Width67.1 in
Wheelbase104 in
Curb Weight2,900 lbs
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1982 Volvo 240.

2 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1982 Volvo 240

Owner Complaints

2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1982 Volvo 240. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Structure1
Tires1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jul 23, 1998 · Structure
“DURING MINOR COLLISION VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED DUE TO BUMPER'S DIFFERNECE IN THE HEIGHT.”
Aug 1, 1997 · Tires
“TIRE SEPARATED ON THE RIGHT REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND RIPPED THROUGH THE FENDER WELL AND LOCKED THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL. (YOKOHAMA GS4 1857014)”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1982 VOLVO 240. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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