Air Bag Problems of Volvo V40

Volvo V40 owners have reported 2 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's side/window air bag (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Volvo V40

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
1
Side/window Air Bag problems
1

Recently reported Air Bag problems of Volvo V40

The Air Bag problem

In a minimal accident with no passenger in the passenger seat air bags deployed causing excessive and needless damage to the car.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

The driver's side airbag has failed for no apparent reason. The cost of repair will be around $900. 00 the car was purchased 4 years ago. That is a very costly repair for a relatively young vehicle. I asked the service representative at my authorized Volvo repair shop if I should expect the right   Read details...




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