Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW
PE99040VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.06/07/199910/27/1999INADVERTENT SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT
 Alleged that the side air bag may deploy without a side impact crash

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
09/26/20021
 While traveling approaching a intersection another vehicle hit her head on the driverside airbag didn't deploy at all. the dealership is aware of the problem. nlm
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
10/24/200352000108/01/1999
 While the vehicle was parked, and the key was out of the ignition, the passenger front air bag deployed inadvertently. no injuries were reported. the cause had not been determined. *ak *scc *jb
08/15/20012600004/21/1999
 Supplemental restraint system,'srs' warning light is continuosly on during opertation of vehicle.this condition has prevailed for over one year despite attempts by dealer service technicians to correct. both dealer service manager and factory customer service personnel agree that 'srs' system may be compromised.
09/15/2001
 While traveling at 15 mph another driving traveling at 50 mph, hit consumer's vehicle on front driver's side door. upon imact, airbags did not deploy. please provide any further information.*ak
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
03/16/200485000209/01/1998
 When the vehicle was turned on, the air bag light immediately came on. the air bag light stayed on until the dealer examined the vehicle. the dealer replaced the air bag module which fail two months later. *nm
AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW
08/15/20012600004/21/1999
 Supplemental restraint system,'srs' warning light is continuosly on during opertation of vehicle.this condition has prevailed for over one year despite attempts by dealer service technicians to correct. both dealer service manager and factory customer service personnel agree that 'srs' system may be compromised.