Exterior Lighting Problems of Volvo V40

Volvo V40 owners have reported 4 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake light (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Volvo V40

Problem Category Number of Problems
Headlights problems
3
Brake Light problems
1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Volvo V40

The Headlights problem

While driving the vehicle at night the headlights would shut off with no warning. Dealer notified.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

Brake light bulbs fall out of light harness. Repeated problem - dealer only replaces bulbs, but bulbs still fall out leaving no brake lights.   Read details...




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