One problem related to front seat belt buckle assembly has been reported for the 2003 Volvo V40. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Volvo V40 based on all problems reported for the 2003 V40.
Seat belts are defective. When pulling on the seat belts they will not reach the buckle. Thus, making it impossible to attach and ride. Consumer indicates that this defect was repaired by the dealership in may 2004. Currently, they locked up again.