Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 Volvo S40

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 2001 Volvo S40. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Volvo S40


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 Volvo S40

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2001 Volvo S40. The contact was traveling 40 mph and crashed head-on into another vehicle. Upon impact, the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained head and neck injuries. The police were notified.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Consumer was driving on the highway at 75-80 mph and rear ended the vehicle in front. When this happened the driver side air bag did not deploy.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Consumer's vehicle was involved in a frontal collision while driving at 25mph and neither air bags deployed. Dealer notified.   Read details...


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