Safety & Reliability

The Volvo C30 is an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick, which means it scores the agency's highest rating, Good, in front, side and rear crash tests, and in a new roof-strength test that measures rollover protection. Antilock brakes and an electronic stability system are standard. See all the standard safety features here. Its predicted reliability is average.
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Shiftlock override
If the vehicle cannot be driven, for example because of a dead battery, the gear
selector must be moved from the P position before the vehicle can be moved3.
1 - Lift away the rubber mat on the f ...
Refueling
The fuel tank is designed to accommodate
possible expansion of the fuel in hot weather.
See page 284 for fuel tank volume. Be aware
that the "usable" tank capacity will be somewhat
les ...
Exterior components
Volvo recommends the use of special cleaning
products, available at your Volvo retailer, for
cleaning colored plastic, rubber, or ornamental
components such as chromed strips on the
exterior o ...
