2005 VOLVO S40 Seats Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Seats Issues in the 2005 VOLVO S40
1 seats complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 VOLVO S40. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Seats Complaints
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT WILL SQUEAK WHEN MAKING LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS AS BODY WEIGHT SHIFTS. VOLVO HAS PUT 2 "BANDAGES" AROUND THE METAL PARTS THAT MAKE THIS NOISE. THEY KNOW ITS A PROBLEM AND ITS A DESIGN FLAW, AS THEY SHOULD HAVE USED BRONZE BUSHING OR SOMETHING SIMILAR TO AVOID THE 2 METALS CONTACTING EACH OTHER. IS THIS A SAFETY CONCERN? MAYBE, WHAT HAPPENS WHEN METALS CONSTANTLY RUBS OVER TIME? THEIR BANDAID SOLUTION IS POOR SINCE THE TAPE WILL WEAR AND TEAR BETWEEN EACH SERVICE. MILEAGE IS APPROX. 35,000, PROBLEM HAS BEEN THERE SINCE DAY 1. *TR
Other 2005 VOLVO S40 Problem Areas
Electrical System
19 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
8 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
8 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
8 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Unknown Or Other
3 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
3 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Steering
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint