Tl* the contact owns a 1994 volvo 420. The contact stated that the air bags deployed while sitting at a traffic stop. The contact received burns to the face and damage to her hearing as well as other injuries. The vehicle was not inspected to determine the cause of deployed because the contact was unable to receive any cooperation from the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 193,906.
1994-1999 · 2 model years
Volvo 420 Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Volvo 420 across 2 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 1994 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the airbags, followed by the suspension.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
420 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common 420 problems
Latest 420 complaints
Vehicle was in volvo dealer for routine service, they notice u-bolts on front axle were loose and replaced. *Et
Questions about the Volvo 420
Which Volvo 420 years have the most problems?
What are the most common Volvo 420 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the airbags (1), suspension (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Volvo 420 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Volvo 420 model year on file.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data