Major Problems with 2007 Volvo S40 Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2007 Volvo S40

2007 Volvo S40 FRONT Victims: 2

2007 Volvo S40 SEAT BELTS Victims: 1 Mileage: 60000 miles

2007 Volvo S40 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 1 Mileage: 63000 miles

Browse 2007 Volvo S40 complaints by category

Problems with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Volvo S40 owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2007 volvo s40. the contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph the brakes failed causing...
3
~ 54000 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
on june 28 2008 my garage door came down on my 2007 volvo s40 sedan without warning causing damage to...
3
~ 55833 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
safety concern: 2007 volvo s40 electronic throttle module failure - causing "reduced engine performance" message and vehicle (2007 volvo s40)...
2
~ 64706 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
safety concern: 2007 volvo s40 electronic throttle module failure - causing "reduced engine performance" message and vehicle (2007 volvo s40)...
2
~ 116701 miles
AIR BAGS
takata recall something is wrong with the airbags. i t is showing me that it needs to be repaired....
2
~ 30000 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2007 volvo s40. while driving there was an abnormal noise coming from the engine and...
2
~ 123201 miles
STEERING
my car would not start because there was a message indicating the steering wheel was locked but it was not...
2
~ 87552 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i own a '07 volvo s40 with 78 000 miles. it began making a loud whistling noise coming from the...
2
~ 39000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
after parking car and turning car off airbag brake and information warning lights stay on as does ventilation system. passenger
1
~ 104000 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owned a 2007 volvo s40. the contact called on behalf of the driver. the contact stated that...
1
~ 60000 miles
STRUCTURE
sunroof drain became clogged. this caused the poorly designed drains to leak at a junction inside the vehicle along the...
1
~ 54000 miles
SEATS
sunroof drain became clogged. this caused the poorly designed drains to leak at a junction inside the vehicle along the...
1
~ 54000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2007 volvo s40. the contact stated that the brake sensor illuminated indicating low brake fluid....
1
~ 65000 miles
TIRES
michelin primacy mxv4 tires - dry rot on all 4 tires after only 20 000 miles. the warranty is for
1
~ 55000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
the cooling system and defrost shut down after driving for a while. turns out the clutch went bad on the...
1
FRONT > SEAT BELTS
2007 volvo s-40. consumer writes regarding a seat belt defect after suffering an injury to the eye due to a...
1
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i parked the 2007 s40 volvo and can't remove the key from the ignition switch. the car is in park...
1
~ 70004 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
i drove into a hotel parking garage came into my spot and the car accelerated and went into a wall....
1
~ 35000 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
on june 28 2008 my garage door came down on my 2007 volvo s40 sedan without warning causing damage to...
1
~ 9500 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
the rear brakes on this vehicle caught on fire after a short drive (1 mile) having to be extinguished with...
1
~ 2939 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 volvo s40. the contact has recently rented three zip-cars within the past few months and...
1
~ 40 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2007 volvo s40. the contact stated that her vehicle feels as if it were downshifting however...
1
~ 3000 miles
PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) > CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
on my brand new s-40 volvo with a manual 5 speed transmission operating the clutch pedal to be fully depressed...
1
~ 400 miles

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