Air Bag Related Problems of the 1998 Volvo S70

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 1998 Volvo S70. The number one most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag (four problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Volvo S70


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1998 Volvo S70

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Consumer was sitting still at a light & was struck from the front toward the middle to right passenger side. Consumer has frontal & side airbags which didn't deploy. Manufacturer has been contacted & they said that consumer will have to be responsible for payment.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Faulty dash clips that retain the dashboard to the firewall. I was told by the lead technican at bob pinkus Volvo in colorado springs, CO that this was a known defect. The clips break leading to a squeeky dash that Volvo is not willing to address out of warranty.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Check you email from. Not air bag complaint (e. G. , seat belt, trailer suspension air bag, etc. ). Added on 09-07-1999.   Read details...


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