Brakes Failed problems of the 2005 Volvo S40

One problem related to brakes failed has been reported for the 2005 Volvo S40. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brakes Failed problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2016

The contact owns a 2005 Volvo S40. While driving approximately 40 mph, the brake pedal traveled to the floorboard and failed to stop the vehicle when it was depressed. The vehicle shook violently without warning. The contact let the vehicle decelerate and then slowly drove the vehicle to the dealer. The dealer diagnosed that the brake vacuum pump failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 03v474000 (service brakes, hydraulic). The approximate failure mileage was 70,000.


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