2019 Volvo Xc40 Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2019 Volvo Xc40.
Worst 2019 Volvo Xc40 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ENGINE
SERVICE BRAKES
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Volvo Xc40.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 7 | — | — | 7,202 mi | |
| ENGINE | 5 | 1 | — | 5,233 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 5 | 2 | — | 137 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 3 | 1 | — | 2,400 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 3,280 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | 1 | — | 23,700 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 | 1 | — | 5,400 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | 5,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | 1 | — | — | 26,000 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 2,400 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 | — | — | 2,000 mi | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: AUTOMATIC STEERING | 1 | — | — | 5,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 1 | — | — | 11 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | — |
Recalls for 2019 Volvo Xc40
5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~260,856 vehicles.
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improperly. As a result, the GPS will not provide location information to emergency personnel in the event of an emergency.
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC40 vehicles. The brake pedals may not have been correctly riveted, allowing the pedal to move out of position, possibly reducing braking performance.
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC40 vehicles. The rear seats may not have rear seat back lock strikers, allowing the seat back to move forward during certain hard braking conditions or a crash.
Other Volvo Xc40 Years
Wider context: See the full Volvo Xc40 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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