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:
Supplemental Restraint System
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
SRS warning light
As an enhancement to the three-point seat
belts, your Volvo is equipped with a Supplemental
Restraint System (SRS). Volvo's SRS
consists of ...
Design Concept
The Volvo V50 is a Sportswagon - a sporty, dynamic, youthful five-door car
with a smart, modern design. The rear of the Volvo V50 Sportswagon has a softer,
more sports-orientated design than a typ ...
Checking settings
The current Collision Warning settings can be
checked by pressing MY CAR on the center
console control panel and going to Settings
Car settings
Driver support systems
Collision Warnin ...
