Front Seat Belt Problems of Volvo S40

Volvo S40 owners have reported 2 problems related to front seat belt (under the seat belt category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volvo S40 based on all problems reported for the S40.

1 Front Seat Belt problem of the 2007 Volvo S40

Failure Date: 12/01/2010

2007 Volvo s-40. Consumer writes regarding a seat belt defect after suffering an injury to the eye due to a rear end collision the consumer stated he was struck from the rear while stopped yielding to traffic. The consumer stated he and his wife were hit with such force that the vehicle rolled approximately 25 feet from where they were originally stopped. The driver's side seat belt did not retrain the consumers upper body which allowed his torso to go forward; consequently, his head struck the left windshield pillar. From the impact of his head striking the windshield pillar, his upper eye lid was lacerated by the frame of his eyeglasses and severely bruised his eye as a result. The consumers wife sustained whiplash.

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2 Front Seat Belt problem of the 2002 Volvo S40

Failure Date: 01/11/2003

The consumer sustained major injuries when the vehicle struck a tree. The seat belt didn't hold him in place and the air bags didn't deploy.

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