Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S80 / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005003453 Incident Date: Jan, 08 2005
Consumer's City: SIMI VALLEY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S80 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1TS90D6X1 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 20 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 29 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Car was parked in my driveway running, i was in the passenger seat, my husband got out to retrieve an item in the house & shut the door, all driver side airbags deployed. the fumes/smoke from the airbags burned my throat, i have had throat discomfort for 5 days. the cost to put the car back together in working order is $3000. one person at volvo service in thousand oaks, ca. said that it should not have happened but out of warranty so i have to pay the $3000 if i want it repaired. *nm