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Volvo 740 1993 Safety Reports and Reviews



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VOLVO 740 1993 Air Bags Report #705698

VOLVO 740 1993 car safety problem was reported on Apr 16, 1999.VOLVO 740 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS . 1993 VOLVO 740 STATION WAGON HAS APPROXIMATELY 48000 MILES. NO FRONTAL COLLISION. THE S.R.S. DASH LIGHT WENT ON WHILE DRIVING. INDEPENDENT VOLVO MECHANIC DIAGNOSED IT AS A "CRASH SENSOR MALFUNCTION." SENSOR IS LOCATED UNDER DRIVER'S SEAT. THE SENSOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT IN CASE OF FRONTAL COLLISION. WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BRINGING IT TO A AUTHORIZED VOLVO DEALER FOR ANOTHER DIAGNOSIS IN A FEW DAYS. WE WERE TOLD THAT WHILE LIGHT IS ON, THE AIR BAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY. THIS SEEMS LIKE A SEROUS SAFETY HAZARD. THE VEHICLE IS LOW MILEAGE, MOSTLY CITY DRIVEN. WE ARE UNSURE IF THERE IS SOME KIND OF MANUFACTURE'S EXTENDED WARRANTEE ON THIS ITEM. THE APPROXIMATE COST TO REPLACE THIS UNIT IS $12-1,300.00 (WOW....) FOR THIS SAFETY ITEM. CAN YOU FIND OUT WHAT VOLVO CAN DO REGARDING THIS? IT SEEMS LIKE AN UNCOMMON PROBLEM, ALTHOUGH THE DEALER HAS ACCESS TO THIS PART. WE WILL AWAIT YOUR REPLY.....THANK YOU...0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):YV1JW8319P1. Volvo 740 1993 problem was reported in CASTRO VALLEY, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19930801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Volvo 740 1993 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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VOLVO 740 Air Bags Frontal

VOLVO 740 1993 Air Bags Frontal Report #874496

VOLVO 740 1993 car safety problem was reported on .VOLVO 740 1993, manufactured by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT FRONT DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING, CAUSING FACIAL INJURIES TO CONSUMER. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER SAID THAT THEY HAD TO WAIT FOR A VOLVO REPRESENTATIVE TO COME AND TAKE A LOOK AT THE VEHICLE BEFORE ANYTHING COULD BE DONE. PROBLEM HAS NOT YET BEEN RESOLVED.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):N/A. Volvo 740 1993 problem was reported in ORCHID PARK, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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