Safety
Antilock brakes, traction control, side-impact airbags for the front seats and side curtain-type airbags are standard. A Whiplash Protection Seating System moves the front seatbacks rearward in a rear-end collision. Dynamic Stability and Traction Control is optional.
See also:
How do states use OBD II for emission inspections?
Many states connect a computer directly to a
vehicle's OBD II system. The inspector can
then read "faults." In some states, this type of
inspection has replaced the tailpipe emission
...
Auto-brake
If a collision is imminent and the driver has not applied the brakes or begun
to steer around the vehicle or pedestrian, the auto-brake function is activated
without the driver pressing the brake ...
Reporting safety defects in Canada
If you believe your vehicle has a defect that
could cause a crash or could cause injury or
death, you should immediately inform Transport
Canada in addition to notifying Volvo Cars
of Canada C ...