One problem related to brake squeaking noise has been reported for the 2000 Volvo S40. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Volvo S40 based on all problems reported for the 2000 S40.
Rear brakes on the vehicle will wear out every 12000 miles, there is extended stopping distance. Also, a squeaking noise when applying brakes. Contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to do anything.