2023 VOLVO XC40

4 recalls, 62 complaints - 165 TSBs

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

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

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Defect Description

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic trouble code (DTC) may be falsely detected for the emergency call system (e-call) and display "e-Call Service Required" in the driver information module (DIM).

Consequence

The false warning message could prevent the detection of an actual e-call system failure, which could delay an emergency response during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will update the telematics and connectivity antenna module (TCAM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10225.

393 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA, LLC

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Defect Description

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control.

Consequence

A reduction in brake support functions can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volvo will release an over-the-air (OTA) BCM2 software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10217.

27,457 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA, LLC

Complaint Statistics

62 total complaints 6 crashes 2 injuries

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
POWER TRAIN	8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	8
SERVICE BRAKES	7
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	6
ENGINE	6
STEERING	4
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL	2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING	2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	2

Incident date: Jul 23, 2026

The car speeds up from 30mph around a curve when the adaptive speed control loses sight of the vehicle ahead of me. A speed of 55mph on the curve posted at 30mph is dangerous. The dealer says “oh just turn off the crisis control by tapping the brake.” This is true but could be too late, since... Read more

Incident date: Jan 1, 2026

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to complete the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the rearview camera image was blank or inverted while reversing. The contact st... Read more

Incident date: Jun 19, 2026

The power transfer unit (PTU) has failed at 68,000 miles. "Service FWD" light is illuminated on the dash. Review/inspection of vehicle by original car dealer could not resolve the issue. Provided a quotation for $3,640.70 to repair. Although the part did not completely fail, it is uncertain how it m... Read more

Incident date: Jun 14, 2026

"The 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster [Driver side Display on my 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 completely blacked out while the vehicle was in operation, ((entirely removing my access to critical vehicle telemetrics, including the speedometer, fuel gauge, milage, oil, and safety warning indicat... Read more

Incident date: Jun 14, 2026

The driver-side front door and related body fit/sealing system appear to be defective. The door is visibly uneven and misaligned with the surrounding body panels, resulting in excessive door gaps and significant air intrusion into the cabin while driving. The condition is available for inspection up... Read more

Incident date: Jun 14, 2026

one brake rotor has warping issues from faulty made parts,truck only has 11,000 miles and should not have an issue with brake rotors.Espically just one

Incident date: Jun 16, 2026

On February 26, 2026, at approximately 3:59 PM, the driver was traveling northbound on Yukon Territory Avenue in Manteca, CA at approximately 30 mph when the vehicle experienced a sudden brake failure. The driver attempted to pull over to the east curb of Yukon Territory Avenue but the vehicle inadv... Read more

Crash

Incident date: Jun 2, 2026

I pulled into a parking spot with a concrete barrier pole at a pharmacy to pick up my sister. I had my foot on the brake while she was getting into the vehicle when the vehicle suddenly accelerated forward crashing into the pole. I have also had an incident where I tried to start the vehicle and cou... Read more

Crash

Incident date: Jun 2, 2026

Crash

Incident date: Apr 18, 2026

Iwe were on freeway 70 mph and then the motor lost power with a a semi behind us our motor went to 20mph this suv is dangerous unfixable and I should get a new car and money back this car has almost gotten us killed 4 times now,I've given Ford 3 different chances to fix it,they can't they are putti... Read more

Incident date: Apr 18, 2026

Incident date: Feb 12, 2026

Car was purchased on 1/2/25 and first issue with vehicle was on 1/30/25 for check engine light. Feb 20,2025-Check engine light, car shakes, radio and dash go in and out, passenger rear window screeches. issues fixed except vibration. May 26, 2025 check engine light. rear window still making noise-... Read more

Incident date: Feb 12, 2026

The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that the 4WD feature failed to operate with the “Service 4WD” message displayed with an audible chime. The vehicle was initially taken to a dealer and was diagnosed with a defective PTU. The contact was provided an estimate for the repair... Read more

Incident date: Jan 1, 2026

The contact owns a 2006 Porsche Cayenne. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle in the garage and exiting the vehicle, the contact smelled an abnormal fuel odor outside the vehicle. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and it was diagnosed with a crack in the filte... Read more

Incident date: Jan 1, 2026

PTU Control Motor is failing and triggering SVC 4WD. In the middle of winter having loss of power is terrifying. Has been looked at by mechanic, diagnostic ran and code C14A7-97 has been present. I purchased in 2022, 85k miles and regular maintenance.

Incident date: Nov 4, 2025

The high-voltage heater control module (also known as the PTC coolant heater / K10 heater module) has failed. This component controls cabin heat and windshield defrost when the vehicle operates in electric mode. The authorized Chevrolet dealer diagnosed the issue, confirmed the failure, and attempt... Read more

Incident date: Oct 12, 2025

other the air update on 10/10/2025 resulted in forced stalling of vehicle while in motion

Incident date: Oct 2, 2025

The vehicle has been alerting error codes 16352 for failing to communicate with ABS module causing warning lights for ABS, brake and the ESC systems to illuminate. The brake system related vehicle stabilizing functions (ABS/ESC) is not be available, increasing the risk of a loss of vehicle control a... Read more

Incident date: Sep 1, 2025

After applying the latest update to fix the recall, the camera and infotainment system performs worsee than before. The rear camera stops displaying almost 95% of the time, the only time it does work is if you get back in the car before the system goes to sleep .

Incident date: Aug 19, 2025

While driving, the electric power steering went out. I purchased this vehicle on Aug 15 2025 and the Carfax report did not have any information pertaining to an issue with EPAS. To have this repaired will cost me over $3k which I was not prepared for. Being that other Ford vehicles have this EPA... Read more

Incident date: Aug 18, 2025

SAFETY DEFECT: Database Classification Failure - 2013 Ram Vehicles Vehicle: 2013 Ram 1500, VIN: [ENTER VIN ABOVE] Owner: [ENTER NAME ABOVE] Email: [ENTER EMAIL ABOVE] Phone: [ENTER PHONE ABOVE] Defect Description: The 2013 model year Ram vehicles suffer from a systematic database classification ... Read more

Incident date: Jul 22, 2025

All lights on head dash are on , all components are not working properly or effected because of this. (Engine light brake light abs light tire light traction control light , sensors out all) while driving vechile reduces power does not operate randomly , have to pull over shut the car off and turn i... Read more

Incident date: Jun 2, 2025

On [XXX], the vehicle was involved in a complex multi-impact accident. It was struck by a vehicle on the passenger (right) side and, simultaneously, by another vehicle on the driver's (left) side. (Police Report). During this sequence of collisions, and despite the magnitude of the impact, I must ex... Read more

Crash 1 injured

Incident date: Jul 16, 2025

Passenger Airbag does not turn on when someone who weighs 100 pounds or less occupies the front passenger seat. This issue also occurs on my 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Vin # [XXX] . IT also occurred on the loaner car the dealer gave me which was a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek. I asked two Subaru dealers, Pin... Read more

Incident date: Jul 16, 2025

Passenger Airbag does not turn on when someone who weighs 100 pounds or less occupies the front passenger seat. This issue also occurs on my 2024 Subaru Legacy Vin # [XXX] . IT also occurred on the loaner car the dealer gave me which was a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek. I asked two Subaru dealers, Pinebelt ... Read more

Incident date: Jul 16, 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the front passenger's side restraint warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a seat belt restraint failure. The contact was informed that the front passeng... Read more

Incident date: May 29, 2025

Engine oil leak. An engine oil leak could potentially cause a fire hazard by igniting when leaking into hot components. It could cause engine damage due to inadequate lubrication leading to overheating and severe engine damage. The leak can contaminate the environment including soil and water, and ... Read more

Incident date: May 29, 2025

AFTER ANTI-THEFT SOFTWARE UPGRAGE MY CAR WILL LOCK ME OUT. I CANNOT UNLOCK THE CAR DOOR WITH THE KEY FOB OR BY USING THE KEY. THIS HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES. I DON'T KKOW IF IT WILL LOCK ME IN THE CAR WHEN THIS HAPPENS, SINCE THAT HAS NEVER HAPPENED. HAD TO CALL AAA TO GET BACK INTO CAR. ON ANOTHER O... Read more

Incident date: Jul 19, 2024

The contact owns a 2019 Jaguar I-Pace. The contact stated that the engine had overheated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V633000 (Electrical System); and the vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the battery energy control module software was updated as an interim rec... Read more

Incident date: Mar 16, 2025

Car has two horns, both STOPPED working completely about 2 1/2 years ago and were replaced by the Hyundai dealer in Florence, SC. High pitch horn failed again about 1 year ago, and low pitch horn has now failed. Local Hyundai dealership in Pensacola, FL npow wants $800 to replace what should be fu... Read more

Incident date: Mar 5, 2025

The vehicle was traveling over a hill, and it failed to shift gears downwards when traveling over the hill. The vehicle’s RPM’s shot up to 4000+ and jolted the truck forward without pressing the gas pedal. The vehicle made a loud noise and would not accelerate in the middle of the road. The vehi... Read more

Incident date: Feb 9, 2025

Steering & front axle make loud clicking noise when turning, Honda is aware of the problem and that the problem gets worse over time but I am worried about steering/suspension failing before Honda has a fix available.

Incident date: Jan 31, 2025

Check engine light on and after scan, code P0302 results. Engine feels sluggish. "Coolant level low" displayed on dash, also temperature level rose to high so stopped driving it. Engine temperature elevated may catch fire car. Problem is coolant entering cylinder. Confirmed by two independent mecha... Read more

Incident date: Jan 22, 2025

Error message when getting in the truck says “Secure vehicle against rolling”.

Incident date: Jan 22, 2025

On Nov 9, 2024 I was pulling into a parking spot in a public parking garage, after turning 2 tight corners to approach the parking spot. About half way into the parking spot, the car suddenly lurched and accelerated and I crashed into a 90 degree concrete corner wall! It happened SO fast, without an... Read more

Crash

Incident date: Nov 20, 2024

The fuel pump failed and self destructed internal parts of the pump in turn putting metal into the fuel lines resulting in a $15,000 repair bill. The vehicle is available for inspection and has not been repaired. This occurred in November 2024 and has not been driven since due to the costly repair b... Read more

Incident date: Dec 9, 2024

while driving at an 50 MPH speed, the check engine warning light illuminated and flashing continuously. The vehicle was not in drivable condition since it was unusually vibrating while either standing or driving at very low speed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who determined that... Read more

Incident date: Dec 9, 2024

The contact owns a 2019 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the contact attempted to avoid crashing into a bicyclist and depressed the brake pedal however, the brakes failed to engage. As a result, the front passenger side of the vehicle crashed into a tree; before th... Read more

Crash 1 injured

Incident date: Dec 9, 2024

The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V720000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable ... Read more

Incident date: Oct 4, 2024

Experiencing an ongoing problem where the brakes pulsate and vibrate badly, especially after rotors and pads get hot. I am concerned about the safety and possible failure of the brakes if it is not corrected. - The vehicle was purchased as CPO at Antwerpen Chevrolet dealership in Eldersburg, MD with... Read more

Incident date: Aug 22, 2024

My 2018 Honda According Touring 1.5 Liter Turbo has an intermittent problem with the vehicle’s warning alerts. The vehicle systems affected include Adaptive Cruise Control, Vehicle Emission System, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Vehicle Stability Assistance, Hill Start Assist, Braking System, Ro... Read more

Incident date: Jun 1, 2024

Consistent oil leaks. The cars are manufactured poorly and this is a horrible but common issue that Ford has yet to come up with a fix.

Incident date: Jun 1, 2024

Vehicle shuts down puts itself in park and applies the parking brake and states that the hood is not closed when it is and has not been opened. It also disable the auto stop/start . It does this at traffic lights or when ever a vehicle comes to a stop creating a potential rear end collision due to h... Read more

Incident date: Jun 17, 2024

Hello, I have a set of 4 Bridgestone Dueler LX tires that have been cracking for the past 8 months and now appear to be separating in between the treads. I’ve had America’s Tire Company look at them within the past 6 months and they always seem to state that it’s normal, but the cracks seem to... Read more

Incident date: Apr 23, 2024

The contact owns a 2012 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V652000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The co... Read more

Incident date: Apr 23, 2024

Was driving vehicle on highway. Road was being milled. Went over the transition from milled to normal asphalt pavement. Vehicle lost power, error message appeared about battery, transmission shifted to neutral. Once vehicle was on the side of the highway, stopped, it turned itself off.

Incident date: Dec 20, 2023

The automatic emergency braking system just goes off without any reason, causing the vehicle to considerably slow down if not stop. This happens several times a week if not multiple times a day again for no reason. There is no advance warning , it just happens.

Incident date: Dec 20, 2023

On or around Oct.15th 2023, My abs light, engine light, and all these other lights came on. So i got it home i got a recall notice in the mail that day saying to park my car away from structures and other vehicles. So i had it towed to a kia dealer here in town. they had it for a week. they said the... Read more

Incident date: Dec 20, 2023

The latch for the rear hatch/door does not release every time. There have been instances when itmes have been in the cargo area and when the button is pressed, it will not release the latch. This causes someone to have to crawl over the back seat to retrieve the items from the cargo area. This also ... Read more

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Technical Service Bulletins, 2023 VOLVO XC40

165 manufacturer communications from 118 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	37
350000 EQUIPMENT	17
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER	11
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL	9
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE	8
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT	8
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE	8
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	7

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This is a Technical Journal: Google acceptance required for SW 3.0.3. Software download.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This is a Technical Journal: Check engine light and DTC - ECM P061C48/P060C48. Change engine oil and filter.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: Check Engine Light in DIM (BCM2 P25A268 / U003700). Download software.

020000 SUSPENSION

This is a Technical Journal: Upper front suspension creaking/knocking noise. replace upper bearing.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: Call button in the OHC might not be lit. Perform a total upgrade according to TJ 31543.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: VCM Backup Battery Replacement with VCM-U105000. Replace the VCM Backup Battery and download the relevant Software.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This is a Technical Journal: CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP. In most cases this Recovery mode can be resolved by perfoming a IHU reload.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This is a Technical Journal: iCUP, a??Searching for GPSa?? message in DIM / CSD. Restart IHU via home button.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: SPA/CMA - 12V Battery Testing / Maintenance Guide. After capturing a NEW VIDA readout, conduct the steps in VIDA.

010000 STEERING

This is a Technical Journal: Creaking/ticking noise from Steering Wheel Module. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS AND ADD TAPE 30643492

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: 12V Critical Charge Message w/ MVBM-B166094 MVBM-B165F94 DTC's set. Do not replace the MVBM. Delete the DTCA's and perform a SW update. A new SW fix is planned 2024 quarter 1.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: SPA/CMA - 12V Battery Testing / Maintenance Guide. After capturing a NEW VIDA readout, conduct the steps in VIDA.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: SPA/CMA - 12V Battery Testing / Maintenance Guide. After capturing a NEW VIDA readout, conduct the steps in VIDA.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.

119120 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT

This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.

020000 SUSPENSION

CBR - Driveline Noise, Suspension Ride Height Too High, Suspension Will Not Exhaust - Chassis Built 2016w01 And Newer.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: BEV High Voltage Battery Replacement, Follow replacement instructions.

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This is a Technical Journal:

353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

This is a Technical Journal:

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: WPC, none or unstable charging. recalibrate the WPC by performing a WPC reload.

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This is a Technical Journal: Slippery Road alert on DIM. Perform Software download.

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This is a Technical Journal: Slippery Road alert on DIM. Perform Software download.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: 12V Battery Testing Method

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: Unintentional VIDA Wi-Fi Connection Leading to 12V Battery Drain. Software Solution was made available with V2.8 SW, which was released 23w16. Please ensure vehicle is on V2.8+ SW.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

350000 EQUIPMENT

This is a Technical Journal: Audio or media sound system, distorted sound - upgrade to V2.13.1 SW. Do not replace any parts. Improved software is available from version 2.13.1 in VIDA or via OTA (Over The Air).

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This is a Technical Journal: Turbo wastegate rod rattling noise. Replace wastegate rod.

100000 POWER TRAIN

This is a Technical Journal: Turbo wastegate rod rattling noise. Replace wastegate rod.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: iCUP, a??Searching for GPSa?? message in DIM / CSD. Restart IHU via home button.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This is a Technical Journal: iCUP, a??Searching for GPSa?? message in DIM / CSD. Restart IHU via home button.

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

This is a Technical Journal: iCUP, a??Searching for GPSa?? message in DIM / CSD. Restart IHU via home button.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is a Technical Journal: TCAM Replacement Needs Prior Approval

350000 EQUIPMENT

This is a Technical Journal: TCAM Replacement Needs Prior Approval

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Chirping sound from exhaust

350000 EQUIPMENT

ICUP - ?Searching for GPS? message in DIM / CSD

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

ICUP - ?Searching for GPS? message in DIM / CSD

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Turbo wastegate rod rattling noise

061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Turbo wastegate rod rattling noise

353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD, on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Complimentary Upgrade ? C00012 on certain Android-based Infotainment system (iCup) vehicles that have missed three (3) or more consecutive

353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

P5(SPA)/P6(CMA) Software Download Guide

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

P5(SPA)/P6(CMA) Software Download Guide

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Convert CARE KEY to normal key

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Battery, complete.

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Battery, complete.

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Poor radio reception and sound (FM)

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Poor radio reception and sound (FM)

353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

Poor radio reception and sound (FM)

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Updated Chassis Range.

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Alleged issues with Intellisafe functionality.

260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Alleged issues with Intellisafe functionality.

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

PHEV BECM software released

119110 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)

PHEV BECM software released

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Incorrect fuel level or tank capacity

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Propulsion Message in DIM with BECM DTC

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.

252100 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

BEV High Voltage Battery Replacement.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This is a Technical Journal. Recovering control modules stuck in a??not respondinga?? after failed SW download. Connect VIDA to read-out the car. Follow steps outlined in this TJ.

050000 PARKING BRAKE

Parking brake

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Parking brake

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Rubber cushion

162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Lighting, interior

330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

Lighting, interior

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Lighting, interior

163200 STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DOOR

Lighting, interior

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Upgrade Software.

020000 SUSPENSION

Upper front suspension creaking/knocking noise.

251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

Upper front suspension creaking/knocking noise.

160000 STRUCTURE

Decor lightning, buzzing noise.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Volvo Cars USA LLC on behalf of the Volvo Car Corporation has decided to launch Service Action

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Volvo Cars USA LLC on behalf of the Volvo Car Corporation has decided to launch Service Action

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Software.

010000 STEERING

Vibrations in steering wheel above 60 mph

200000 WHEELS

Vibrations in steering wheel above 60 mph

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Navigation Map View in DIM Swiping Sideways

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Navigation Map View in DIM Swiping Sideways

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Navigation Map View in DIM Swiping Sideways

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Creaking noise from right engine pad

353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

Call button in the OHC might not be lit

353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

Call button in the OHC might not be lit

353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP

353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

WPC (Wireless Phone Charger) charging information

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Software Update Fails and VIDA Can?t Connect, VGM Unresponsive

353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

Software Update Fails and VIDA Can?t Connect, VGM Unresponsive

353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

Software Update Fails and VIDA Can?t Connect, VGM Unresponsive

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Climate system heating performance (HVCH)

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

WPC (Wireless Phone Charger) charging information

353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP

353620 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT

CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

ERS or preconditioning fails + message in VC App

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

ICUP, Upper & Lower bar in CSD not visible

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

IHU General Issues

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

No AC Charging with DTC OBC-P0D1513 and/or OBC-P0D1556

353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

General concerns in IHU on iCUP/Google Infotainment

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Convert CARE KEY to normal key

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Google Built In Premium Customer Experience Program

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VOLVO XC40 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the VOLVO XC40 across all model years (2017, 2025).

25 Total Recalls

319 Total Complaints

0 Investigations

21 Reported Crashes

3 Reported Fires

0 Reported Deaths

VOLVO XC40 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2025	2	20	View
2024	4	49	View
2023 (current)	4	62
2022	3	46	View
2021	5	79	View
2020	1	20	View
2019	4	43	View
2018	1	0	View
2017	1	0	View

Other VOLVO Models

Model	Recalls	Complaints
VNL	232	176	View
VHD	192	20	View
VNM	142	13	View
VN	125	150	View
S60	122	1,657	View
XC60	121	864	View
XC90	113	2,165	View
V70	92	1,181	View

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2023 VOLVO XC40

Complaint Statistics

Top Reported Components

Technical Service Bulletins, 2023 VOLVO XC40

Most Affected Components

VOLVO XC40 - All Years Overview

VOLVO XC40 - Year by Year

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