Volvo V40 recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
5 recalls found for the Volvo V40 in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 73 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Volvo V40 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 Volvo V40 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 Volvo V40 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 Volvo V40 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 Volvo V40 | 2 | 11 |
| 2000 Volvo V40 | 1 | 50 |
| 1993 Volvo V40 | 0 | 1 |
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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
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Newest Volvo V40 recalls
- Oct 14, 200404V493000Service brakes, hydraulic1,719 vehiclesVolvo S40 and V40
On certain passenger vehicles, the non-return valve may crack due to a poor weld causing a vacuum leak.
- Nov 17, 200303V474000Service brakes, hydraulic36,000 vehiclesVolvo S40 and V40
On certain passenger vehicles, water can enter the electrical brake vacuum pump, causing the pump to fail.
- Oct 24, 200303V424000Fuel system, gasoline15,067 vehiclesVolvo S40 and V40
On certain sedans and station wagons, there may be a fuel leak from the fuel rail due to inadequate welding.
- Aug 1, 200303V284000Equipment220,407 vehiclesVolvo S40, V40 and 4 more models
Certain passenger cars fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the second isofix guide was not…
- May 21, 200101V169000Equipment19,000 vehiclesVolvo S40 and V40
Vehicle description: sedan and wagon passenger vehicles.