2025 VOLVO XC40
2 recalls, 20 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
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.
Complaint Statistics
20 total complaints
1 crashes 1 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 4 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
| AIR BAGS | 2 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
WHEELS
Jul 31, 2026
Incident date: Jul 29, 2026
**Vehicle:** 2026 Toyota 4Runner SR5- -700Miles I am reporting a persistent vibration issue that appears to come from the engine bay and is transmitted through the driver's side floorboard into the driver's left foot and leg. The vibration is most noticeable when the transmission is engaged and th... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 19, 2026
Incident date: Jun 10, 2026
Unable to accelerate, dangerous when getting on highway or driving up hills
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 19, 2026
Incident date: Jun 10, 2026
What component failed: The “regen on demand” switch broke while using it. Safety: This incident put me, the occupants of my vehicle (my children), and the vehicles around me at risk. Reproduction: There was no need. It is exceptional obvious that the switch is broken and has failed. ... Read more
ENGINE
Jun 10, 2026
Incident date: Jun 5, 2026
The Ford 2.0L EcoBoost engine has known issue of coolant in cylinders which causes misfires. Ford has yet to issue a recall on this engine. They have redesigned the engine to solve the known problem. Why have they not issued a recall and why our customers being stuck with the repair costs. The vehic... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
May 8, 2026
Incident date: May 8, 2026
The door lock actuator no longer reliably locks or unlocks the driver's door.
ENGINE
Apr 18, 2026
Incident date: Dec 13, 2025
Vehicle shut off while driving. Luckily we were in right lane and we just drifted into breakdown lane with no power steering or power braking. These cars are unsafe 2500-4000 lb missiles going down the roadway and the government is continuing to allow them on the roadway with serious life jeopardiz... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Apr 18, 2026
Incident date: Dec 13, 2025
Transmission is going down in gears at high speeds and a wrench is showing up
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 18, 2026
Incident date: Dec 13, 2025
Transmission is going down in gears at high speeds and a wrench is showing up
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Mar 17, 2026
Incident date: Mar 11, 2026
Just like many other people have wrote about, the ABS SENSOR is defective. The ABS light comes and the traction light does also. Jeep has been aware of the problem for 18 months to 2 years. There is no fix or replacement sensor in sight.
AIR BAGS
Mar 17, 2026
Incident date: Mar 11, 2026
I placed a bid on a vehicle at the co-part location in [XXX] . I reviewed the damage etc. and found it to be an acceptable risk. It was advertised that the car was in an accident with the passenger side and front grill damage. here was allegedly no damage to the motor and most importantly the airba... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Mar 17, 2026
Incident date: Mar 11, 2026
Just like many other people have wrote about, the ABS SENSOR is defective. The ABS light comes and the traction light does also. Jeep has been aware of the problem for 18 months to 2 years. There is no fix or replacement sensor in sight.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 13, 2026
Incident date: Nov 7, 2025
Significant rust on my truck with 5200 miles.
AIR BAGS
Mar 13, 2026
Incident date: Nov 7, 2025
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while entering an onramp at 40 MPH, the vehicle in front of her vehicle came to an abrupt stop, and the contact crashed into the vehicle. The contact stated that only the front driver side knee air bags deployed upon impact. The contact wa... Read more
Crash
1 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 8, 2026
Incident date: Nov 1, 2025
Sunroof spontaneously exploded leaving an 8” hole and a completely shattered sunroof. The sunroof is flexed upwards like it was under extreme pressure. The high temperature was 70 degrees in Tuscaloosa today with cloudy skies and misty rain. So there shouldn’t have been any concerns from heat or... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Jan 27, 2026
Incident date: Jan 27, 2026
Battery is constantly in battery saving mode. It use to do it only when I was on vacation for a week or so. Now it has been doing this every single day for about the last two month.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 27, 2026
Incident date: Jan 27, 2026
Battery is constantly in battery saving mode. It use to do it only when I was on vacation for a week or so. Now it has been doing this every single day for about the last two month.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 27, 2026
Incident date: Jan 27, 2026
I got this 2024 vehicle brand new with 15 miles on it in August of 2025 . It is now January of 2026 by check engine light had came on 7 times since November of 2025. I had to shut down work because of this . It came on the 8th time today and I was told by the delearship that they didn’t know wha... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Nov 14, 2025
Incident date: Aug 27, 2025
This vehicle is a danger to drive, and there is no information on when they will fix it. I have taken the battery in to fix it before and it took over 2 weeks to repair, and more problems with more recalls. The engine is said that it can cause fire like the battery. This vehicle is not safe to have ... Read more
ENGINE
Nov 14, 2025
Incident date: Aug 27, 2025
This vehicle is a danger to drive, and there is no information on when they will fix it. I have taken the battery in to fix it before and it took over 2 weeks to repair, and more problems with more recalls. The engine is said that it can cause fire like the battery. This vehicle is not safe to have ... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Aug 18, 2025
Incident date: Aug 17, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Grand Design Solitude Trailer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60-65 MPH, the cargo doors opened independently. Additionally, the contact stated that the built-in tables were detaching from the wall, and the wall panels were separating in the bunk room. Th... Read more
VOLVO XC40 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the VOLVO XC40 across all model years (2017, 2025).
25
Total Recalls
328
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
17
Reported Crashes
2
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths