2022 VOLVO C40BEV

2 recalls, 21 complaints

25V908000 Dec 23, 2025
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2024 C40BEV, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40, and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail... Read more
Consequence
A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10333. Vehicle Identification Number... Read more
413,151 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA, LLC
25V282000 May 8, 2025
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply w... Read more
Consequence
A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10320.
413,151 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA, LLC

Complaint Statistics

21 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
POWER TRAIN4
ENGINE2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
AIR BAGS1
STEERING1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 14, 2026
Incident date: Jul 14, 2026
Multiple recurring electronic, keyless entry, and drivability defects on my 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge, VIN [XXX]. The vehicle was purchased used through Vroom and financed by UACC. Serious problems existed prior to the factory warranty expiration in April 2026. Volvo San Francisco was made aware of th... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jul 14, 2026
Incident date: Jul 14, 2026
Multiple recurring electronic, keyless entry, and drivability defects on my 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge, VIN [XXX]. The vehicle was purchased used through Vroom and financed by UACC. Serious problems existed prior to the factory warranty expiration in April 2026. Volvo San Francisco was made aware of th... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 14, 2026
Incident date: Jul 14, 2026
Multiple recurring electronic, keyless entry, and drivability defects on my 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge, VIN [XXX]. The vehicle was purchased used through Vroom and financed by UACC. Serious problems existed prior to the factory warranty expiration in April 2026. Volvo San Francisco was made aware of th... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Mar 20, 2026
Automatic transmission. Whining noise from transmission only while accelerator is pressed, goes away when let off the accelerator pedal.Transmission can quit working unexpectedly. 8 speed transmission that there are a lot of complaints on internet about this problem.
ENGINE Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Mar 20, 2026
To the best of my knowledge… My 2020 GMC Sierra Denali with a 6.2L engine and 74,000 miles had a complete engine replacement. One lifter on bank 2 was stuck, and the push rod in the cylinder was bent. The engine made a popping noise when starting. I took it to a GM dealership, where they quoted $... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 31, 2026
Incident date: Jan 30, 2026
Noticed when pressing tailgate release button manually it would not open but would if fob used. However tailgate opens continuously on its own.
VISIBILITY/WIPER Dec 8, 2025
Incident date: Dec 4, 2025
The rear windshield on our 2025 Honda Pilot spontaneously shattered. We have owned it approximately 2 months.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Dec 1, 2025
Incident date: Dec 1, 2025
Replaced lifters 1,3,5,7 and added automatic fuel mgmt system bypass chip after the vehicle went into limp mode ON THE HIGHWAY. Ran for less than 2000 miles and those same lifters failed a second time and had to be replaced AGAIN. The last incident occurred after about 200 miles and had engine failu... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jan 10, 2025
Incident date: Jan 1, 2023
I drive in the standard one pedal driving mode which allows for the car to brake and come to a complete stop using the regen system by simply releasing the accelerator. The issue is that I had come to a stop behind another car at traffic lights with my foot of the accelerator. In one pedal driving... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 10, 2025
Incident date: Jan 5, 2025
In instances of rain or snow. The horn along with the pedestrian warning system do not function properly and aren’t audible. It appears to me that there is water intrusion into the speaker of which the horn and pedestrian warning system both use and that is what muffles the sound.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Jan 10, 2025
Incident date: Jan 5, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated that upon attempting to enter the vehicle he found the driver's side door nearly impossible to open. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the driver-side door actuator. The vehicle... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Dec 25, 2024
Incident date: Dec 25, 2024
Not a safety issue. The clear coat seems to be fading on a lot of the 3rd gen tacomas from the factory. Fades much faster than it should.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 25, 2024
Incident date: Dec 25, 2024
My car has 123,000 done everything by book. Been report issues for over yr. Car almost got my killed by not stopping, turning, jerking on Accelerating and decelerating when shifting. All my motor mounts, transmission mount busted , messed up suspension control arm, ball joints, struts , axle, brakes... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Dec 24, 2024
Incident date: Nov 25, 2023
Ford has a "safety compliance" which has an expiration date of 10 years or 150,000 whichever was first. How is that even allowed? A major issue with the transmission range sensor which doesn't show a driver what gear there in...the lights all disappear so driver doesn't know if there in P, R, D, N, ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Dec 24, 2024
Incident date: Nov 25, 2023
Ford has a "safety compliance" which has an expiration date of 10 years or 150,000 whichever was first. How is that even allowed? A major issue with the transmission range sensor which doesn't show a driver what gear there in...the lights all disappear so driver doesn't know if there in P, R, D, N, ... Read more
STEERING Jun 29, 2024
Incident date: Jun 22, 2024
I just replaced the battery in my 2004 chevy Silverado 1500 with only 97,000 miles on it, and i went to drive it down the road and the vehicle now loses power and cuts off making a left turn.. It did this twice and i parked it.. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE in my opinion.. PLEASE investigate ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jun 29, 2024
Incident date: Jun 22, 2024
I just replaced the battery in my 2004 chevy Silverado 1500 with only 97,000 miles on it, and i went to drive it down the road and the vehicle now loses power and cuts off making a left turn.. It did this twice and i parked it.. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE in my opinion.. PLEASE investigate ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 29, 2024
Incident date: Jun 22, 2024
I just replaced the battery in my 2004 chevy Silverado 1500 with only 97,000 miles on it, and i went to drive it down the road and the vehicle now loses power and cuts off making a left turn.. It did this twice and i parked it.. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE in my opinion.. PLEASE investigate ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 13, 2023
Incident date: Nov 15, 2023
The contact owns a 2022 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while attempting to drive off from a stop light, several unknown warning lights were illuminated, and unknown messages were displayed, and the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. During the failure, an audible alarm was activated and... Read more
AIR BAGS Dec 13, 2023
Incident date: Nov 15, 2023
The contact owns a 2016 GMC Acadia. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufactu... Read more
ENGINE Oct 26, 2022
Incident date: Oct 26, 2022
2022 VOLVO C40. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO PROPULSION SYSTEM FAILURE MESSAGE ON DASHBOARD.

VOLVO C40BEV - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the VOLVO C40BEV across all model years (2022, 2025).

12 Total Recalls
67 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

VOLVO C40BEV - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2025 1 0 View
2024 3 5 View
2023 6 41 View
2022 (current) 2 21

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