Volvo XC40 recalls
13 recall campaigns since 2013 include the Volvo XC40. Choose a model year to see only the recalls that cover it.
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Most recalled parts
Electrical system (4), Back over prevention (2), Service brakes, hydraulic (2), Service brakes (1), Engine (1) among the latest campaigns.
Latest recalls
- 2021–2025 Volvo XC90, XC60, V90CC and more recall: Back over prevention: software
December 23, 2025 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 25V-908Volvo 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…
- 2020–2026 Volvo XC60PHEV, C40BEV, EC40 and more recall: Service brakes
June 12, 2025 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 25V-392Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 Volvo C40 BEV, 2025 EC40, 2023-2024 XC40 BEV, 2020-2026 XC90 PHEV, 2022-2026 XC60 PHEV, 2023-2025 S60 PHEV, 2024-2025 V60 PHEV, and 2025-2026 EX40 and 2025 S90…
- 2021–2025 Volvo V90CC, C40BEV, V60CC and more recall: Back over prevention: software
May 8, 2025 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 25V-282Volvo 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…
- 2024 Volvo XC40 recall: Electrical system: software
January 10, 2024 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 24V-010Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2024 XC40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Central Electronic Module (CEM) software may cause the left rear turn signal indicator to not function.
- 2023 Volvo S60, C40BEV, XC40 and more recall: Electrical system
March 22, 2023 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 23V-188Volvo 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…
- 2023 Volvo XC90, V90CC, XC60 and more recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
January 19, 2023 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 23V-012Volvo 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…
- 2021 Volvo XC40 recall: Engine
November 12, 2021 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 21V-881Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2021 XC40 BEV vehicles. A bolt that secures the cross-member bracket for the electrical motor in the engine compartment may be loose or missing.
- 2021–2022 Volvo V60CC, V90, V90CC and more recall: Seat belts: rear/other, retractor
September 1, 2021 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 21V-682Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can…
- 2021–2022 Volvo XC40 recall: Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery, management system/energy control module (bms/becm), software
February 24, 2021 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 21V-109Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XC40 Recharge vehicles. The Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) microprocessor may reset and cause the high voltage system to disconnect.
- 2019–2020 Volvo V60, S90, XC60 and more recall: Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
March 12, 2020 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 20V-144Volvo 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…
- 2017–2019 Volvo XC90, V60, S90 and more recall: Electrical system: software
November 13, 2018 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 18V-800Volvo 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…
- 2019 Volvo XC40 recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
August 22, 2018 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 18V-554 Do not driveVolvo 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.
- 2019 Volvo XC40 recall: Seats: mid/rear assembly
August 15, 2018 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 18V-535Volvo 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…
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has the Volvo XC40 had?
NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the Volvo XC40, across 9 model years (2017–2025).
Which Volvo XC40 model year has the most recalls?
The 2021 Volvo XC40 appears in the most campaigns (5). Counts reflect how many recalls include that year, not how many cars were affected.
How do I check my Volvo XC40 for recalls?
Use the free VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls. A campaign applies only to certain vehicles, so a model-year match is not enough.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.