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2022 Volvo XC40 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Back over prevention | 2 |
| Electrical system | 1 |
Safety recalls3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Dec 23, 202525V908000 | Back over prevention: softwareA rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V908000
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| May 8, 202525V282000 | Back over prevention: softwareA rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Over-the-air remedy DetailsHide details for campaign 25V282000
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| Feb 24, 202121V109000 | Electrical system: propulsion system traction batteryA disconnected high voltage system can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 21V109000
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Owner complaints by component37
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Back over prevention | 14 | 38 |
| Unknown or other | 7 | 19 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 5 | 14 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 11 |
| Structure | 3 | 8 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 8 |
| Steering | 1 | 3 |
| Power train | 1 | 3 |
| Engine | 1 | 3 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 3 |
| Suspension | 1 | 3 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 3 |
| Hydraulic | 1 | 3 |
| Air bags | 1 | 3 |
2 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names XC40 P8 Recharge Awd, XC40 T4 FWD, XC40 T5 Awd.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“After the recent software update to 5.1.17, the sound in the car ceases to work. None of the emergency sensors sound, the directional doesn’t make sound, the radio doesn’t work.”
- Forward collision avoidance
“I am reporting a safety-related defect involving the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system in my vehicle.”
- Back over prevention
“Even after the last recall campaign, my vehicle still frequently fails to activate the backup camera with a message stating Backup Camera unavailable.”
Other Volvo XC40 model years
Other Volvo models
- 2022 S604 recalls15 complaints
- 2022 XC905 recalls29 complaints
- 2022 XC607 recalls75 complaints
- 2022 V604 recalls1 complaint
- 2022 S903 recalls2 complaints
- 2022 V903 recalls3 complaints
- 2022 C402 recalls14 complaints
- 2016 S802 recalls6 complaints
- 2010 V703 recalls4 complaints
- 2016 XC702 recalls7 complaints
- 2011 S402 recalls5 complaints
- 2013 C700 recalls11 complaints
2022 Volvo XC40 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2022 Volvo XC40 have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Volvo XC40. The most recent, 25V908000 (reported December 23, 2025), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2022 Volvo XC40 recalls for?
The largest group is back over prevention, with 2 campaigns. Others: electrical system (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Volvo XC40?
Back over prevention is the most-reported component, named in 14 complaints out of 37 filed with NHTSA (38%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 Volvo XC40?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volvo recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Volvo dealer.
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