Volvo XC40, representative photo
Representative model. Photo: LuvsMG481, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2024 Volvo XC40 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2024 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
4
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
28
Latest campaign
Dec 23, 2025

Recall summary by component4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Back over prevention2Dec 23, 2025
Service brakes, hydraulic1Jun 12, 2025
Electrical system1Jan 10, 2024

Safety recalls4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
2Fixable over the air
Dec 23, 2025Latest campaign
Dec 23, 202525V908000

Back over prevention: software

A 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
What's wrong
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 to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
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 Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 16, 2026. This recall replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V282. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V282 will need to have the new remedy performed.
Filed under
Xc40
Campaign
NHTSA 25V908000 · Dec 23, 2025
Jun 12, 202525V392000

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist electric

A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V392000
What's wrong
Volvo 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 PHEV vehicles. In certain driving scenarios while coasting down a hill and using "B" mode or "One Pedal Drive," the vehicle may lose brake function.
Risk
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to use "B" Mode (for plug-in hybrid vehicles) or "One Pedal Drive" (for pure electric vehicles) until the repair has been completed. The brake module software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10329.
Filed under
Xc40, Xc40bev
Campaign
NHTSA 25V392000 · Jun 12, 2025
May 8, 202525V282000

Back over prevention: software

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.

Over-the-air remedy
DetailsHide details for campaign 25V282000
What's wrong
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 with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
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.
Filed under
Xc40
Campaign
NHTSA 25V282000 · May 8, 2025
Jan 10, 202424V010000

Electrical system: software

A nonfunctioning exterior turn signal may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Over-the-air remedy
DetailsHide details for campaign 24V010000
What's wrong
Volvo 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.
Risk
A nonfunctioning exterior turn signal may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The CEM software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10256.
Filed under
Xc40
Campaign
NHTSA 24V010000 · Jan 10, 2024

Merged from NHTSA model names: Xc40, Xc40bev. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volvo recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component28

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
28Complaints filed
5Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
3Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Service brakes829301
Unknown or other725201
Back over prevention725101
Electrical system725100
Exterior lighting414000
Forward collision avoidance414302
Power train311000
Engine27101
Lane departure14000
Air bags14000
Seat belts14000
Vehicle speed control14000

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, XC40 B5, XC40 Recharge.

Latest reports

  • Unknown or other

    “Right when I turned the car on, a million different alarms went off saying different systems weren’t available.”

    Filed 08/11/2026 · ODI 11756190
  • Lane departure

    “Randomly, the sound from the infotainment system stops working. This impacts the turn signal sound inside the car, the cross traffic alert sound, blind spot warning sounds, etc.”

    Filed 08/09/2026 · ODI 11755741
  • Exterior lighting

    “Blindingly bright passenger-side map light came on for no reason, illuminating the car and startling the driver AND other nearby drivers (it was night). Light would not respond to touch-sensitive on/off control.”

    Filed 07/07/2026 · ODI 11748717

Other Volvo XC40 model years

Other Volvo models

2024 Volvo XC40 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2024 Volvo XC40 have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2024 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 2024 Volvo XC40 recalls for?

The largest group is back over prevention, with 2 campaigns. Others: service brakes, hydraulic (1), electrical system (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2024 Volvo XC40?

Service brakes is the most-reported component, named in 8 complaints out of 28 filed with NHTSA (29%). Across all complaints, owners reported 5 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2024 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.

Check a specific Volvo by VIN

0/17
Free · No signup · US-market vehicles, 1981+

Need the factory options too? See the Volvo build sheet & window sticker guide.