VOLVO S40
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
VOLVO S40 Reliability Overview
The VOLVO S40 has been produced from 2000 to 2012. Over 13 model years, NHTSA has received 677 complaints and issued 29 recall campaigns for this model.
13
Model Years
677
Complaints
29
Recalls
2000–2012
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2012 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
No rating
2011 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 7
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2010 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 11
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2009 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 14
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: power-train
2008 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 27
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2007 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 36
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2006 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 81
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2005 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 91
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2004 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 75
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2003 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 23
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
2002 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 34
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2001 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 112
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
2000 VOLVO S40
Complaints: 166
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | 7 | 2 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2010 | 11 | 2 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2009 | 14 | 3 | N/A | power-train |
| 2008 | 27 | 2 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2007 | 36 | 2 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2006 | 81 | 3 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2005 | 91 | 3 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2004 | 75 | 6 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2003 | 23 | 2 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 2002 | 34 | 1 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2001 | 112 | 2 | N/A | vehicle-speed-control |
| 2000 | 166 | 1 | N/A | vehicle-speed-control |