Volvo Xc40 — Visual System
High risk
Dec 23, 2025
Model years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Also affects: Volvo C40, Volvo Ec40, Volvo Ex40, Volvo S60, Volvo S90
Volvo Xc40 — Visual System
High risk
May 1, 2025
Model years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse. Safety Risk: A rearview camera im
Also affects: Volvo C40, Volvo V90 Cross Country, Volvo S90, Volvo Xc60, Volvo S60
Volvo Xc40 — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Jan 10, 2024
Model years: 2024
On certain vehicles, a software problem may cause the left-rear turn signal not to work.
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Volvo Xc40 — Brakes
High risk
Jan 19, 2023
Model years: 2023
On certain vehicles, a problem in the brake control module (BCM) could cause reduced braking. It could also cause different safety systems to stop working. This can include the ant
Also affects: Volvo C40, Volvo S60, Volvo V60, Volvo V60 Cross Country, Volvo V90 Cross Country
Volvo Xc40 — Visual System
High risk
Oct 20, 2022
Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the top-view camera to display instead of the rearview camera image when you are reversing. Canadian regulations require
Also affects: Volvo S90, Volvo V90 Cross Country, Volvo V60 Cross Country, Volvo C40, Volvo Xc90
Volvo Xc40 — Electrical
High risk
Apr 28, 2022
Model years: 2021, 2022
Issue: On certain XC40 Recharge models, water may enter the wire harness for the accelerator pedal. If this happens, the accelerator pedal may not work properly. This problem could
Volvo Xc40 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Sep 1, 2021
Model years: 2021
Issue: On certain vehicles, the passenger seat belt assemblies may contain defective automatic locking retractors (ALR). As a result, the seat belts may not properly lock to secure
Also affects: Volvo Xc90, Volvo S60, Volvo V60, Volvo V60 Cross Country, Volvo V90
Volvo Xc40 — Brakes
High risk
Mar 13, 2020
Model years: 2019, 2020
On certain vehicles, the automatic emergency braking system (AEB) may not apply the brakes automatically when it detects a possible collision. In addition, the system may not warn
Also affects: Volvo S60, Volvo S90, Volvo V60, Volvo V60 Cross Country, Volvo V90
Volvo Xc40 — Accessories
High risk
Nov 9, 2018
Model years: 2018, 2019
On certain vehicles, the Telematics and Driver Support Systems may not function as designed due to a software error. In the event of a crash, this could mean that the Emergency Ass
Also affects: Volvo S90, Volvo V60, Volvo V60 Cross Country, Volvo V90, Volvo V90 Cross Country
Volvo Xc40 — Brakes
High risk
Aug 23, 2018
Model years: 2019
On certain vehicles, the brake pedal may not have been fastened correctly during manufacturing, and could result in the brake pedal moving out of position. If this were to occur, i
Volvo Xc40 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Aug 15, 2018
Model years: 2019
On certain vehicles, the rear seatback lock strikers may not have been installed during the manufacturing process. In the event of crash, an unlocked seatback could increase the ri
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