Volvo V40 owners have reported 6 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's ignition (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Electrical Failure problems | |
| Horn Assembly problems |
2000 Volvo V40 - very well maintained, 2nd owner, approximately 83,000 miles. I started noticing that the car would surge on the highway with the a/c on and when I had steady pressure on the accelerator (I. E. Icruising at a steady speed). Read details...
When the vehicle was turned off the key became stuck in the ignition . Read details...
Vehicle continuously is in need of new brake pads. Vehicle currently has 35,000 miles on it. . Consumer states previously the vehicle experienced electrical system failure, loose parts including a wheel and air condition failure. Read details...
Horn work some of the time. Read details...