Skip to content
Air bagsPart report

2006 Volvo C70 Air bags Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
22%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
34,750miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2006 Volvo C70, 22% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 34,750 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My car was not in an accident. I came out to get in my car and upon starting my car the airbag warning urgent light came on. I immediately took my car to the Volvo dealership where I purchased the car. Volvo of winter park. I left my car. They kept my car a few days and I picked my car up on a thursday. I drove my car to my sisters property on saturday. The car did not move on sunday and upon getting into the car on monday my airbag urgent light once again came on. This has happened 3 weeks in a row. …”

NHTSA complaint #10515372, filed 2013-06, 64,000 miles

“- the contact stated that the 2006 Volvo c-70 convertible has had several problems with the airbag light continuously staying on. He has taken his vehicle to the dealership on 2 occasions for the airbag light being on constantly. The dealership informed him that the airbag light came on due to some type of pins in the door that needed changing. The contact did not know which door needed new pins or what type of pins. Since the pins were placed in the door of the vehicle the airbag light no longer came on. After the repair of the airbag light the ABS light failed. …”

NHTSA complaint #10182702, filed 2007-02, 5,500 miles

Related service bulletins

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2011323%
200815%
2006222%
2004320%
200014%

Other parts of the 2006 Volvo C70

Wheels
4 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Volvo C70

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology