There have been 12 safety recalls for the Volvo S40. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Volvo S40.
The crack could have an effect on the front structure and may reduce the crash performance of the vehicle.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Volvo S40 |
| Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS |
| Recall Summary: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2011 s40 passenger vehicles. A crack on the top side of the passenger side support member in the engine compartment may have developed during the forming process in component production. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Positioning of the seat beyond the intended maximum can cause increased risk of injury to the passenger in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Volvo S40, 2010 Volvo S40, 2011 Volvo S40, 2009 Volvo S60, 2011 Volvo S60, 2009 Volvo V50, 2010 Volvo V50, 2011 Volvo V50, 2010 Volvo XC60, 2011 Volvo XC60 |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: Volvo is recalling certain passenger vehicles equipped with power front passenger seats. The front seat rail's detection system was manufactured incorrectly and may permit the passenger to forward the seat beyond the intended maximum. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
An overheated battery could lead to a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Volvo C30, 2008 Volvo C30, 2009 Volvo C30, 2010 Volvo C30, 2006 Volvo C70, 2007 Volvo C70, 2008 Volvo C70, 2009 Volvo C70, 2010 Volvo C70, 2004 Volvo S40, 2005 Volvo S40, 2006 Volvo S40, 2007 Volvo S40, 2008 Volvo S40, 2009 Volvo S40, 2010 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S60, 2002 Volvo S60, 2003 Volvo S60, 2004 Volvo S60, 2005 Volvo S60, 2006 Volvo S60, 2007 Volvo S60, 2008 Volvo S60, 2009 Volvo S60, 2000 Volvo S80, 2001 Volvo S80, 2002 Volvo S80, 2003 Volvo S80, 2004 Volvo S80, 2005 Volvo S80, 2006 Volvo S80, 2007 Volvo S80, 2008 Volvo S80, 2009 Volvo S80, 2010 Volvo S80, 2005 Volvo V50, 2006 Volvo V50, 2007 Volvo V50, 2008 Volvo V50, 2009 Volvo V50, 2010 Volvo V50, 2001 Volvo V70, 2002 Volvo V70, 2003 Volvo V70, 2004 Volvo V70, 2005 Volvo V70, 2006 Volvo V70, 2007 Volvo V70, 2008 Volvo V70, 2009 Volvo V70, 2010 Volvo V70, 2001 Volvo XC70, 2002 Volvo XC70, 2003 Volvo XC70, 2004 Volvo XC70, 2005 Volvo XC70, 2006 Volvo XC70, 2007 Volvo XC70, 2008 Volvo XC70, 2009 Volvo XC70, 2010 Volvo XC70, 2003 Volvo XC90, 2004 Volvo XC90, 2005 Volvo XC90, 2006 Volvo XC90, 2007 Volvo XC90, 2008 Volvo XC90, 2009 Volvo XC90, 2010 Volvo XC90 |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) |
| Recall Summary: Volvo is recalling certain vehicles equipped with garmin 760 portable global positioning system (gps) units because the batteries on those units may overheat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Mar. 18, 2011 | Structure:frame And Members | 7 |
| Nov. 22, 2010 | Seats | 7,420 |
| Nov. 8, 2010 | Equipment:electrical:navigational System(global Positioning System) | 416 |
| Jul. 23, 2008 | Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections | 1,020 |
| Mar. 5, 2008 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder | 1,114 |
| Jan. 28, 2008 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump | 23,000 |
| Apr. 24, 2006 | Gasoline Fuel System | 16,175 |
| Oct. 14, 2004 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 1,719 |
| Nov. 17, 2003 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum | 36,000 |
| Oct. 24, 2003 | Gasoline Fuel System | 15,067 |
| Aug. 1, 2003 | Equipment:other:labels | 220,407 |
| May. 21, 2001 | Equipment:air Conditioner | 19,000 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2011 Volvo S40 | 2 |
| 2010 Volvo S40 | 2 |
| 2009 Volvo S40 | 3 |
| 2008 Volvo S40 | 2 |
| 2007 Volvo S40 | 2 |
| 2006 Volvo S40 | 3 |
| 2005 Volvo S40 | 3 |
| 2004 Volvo S40 | 6 |
| 2003 Volvo S40 | 2 |
| 2002 Volvo S40 | 1 |
| 2001 Volvo S40 | 2 |
| 2000 Volvo S40 | 1 |