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US recalls (0)
No US recalls found for the 2026 Volvo EC40.
Canadian recalls (1)
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Brakes
2025-06-12 · campaign 2025-319
Issue:
Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause a loss of brakes.
Note: This recall only affects plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and electric vehicles.
Safety Risk:
A loss of brakes can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
To reduce the safety risk, Volvo recommends not to use the "B" or "One Pedal Drive" drive modes until the recall repairs are completed. Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicles to a dealership to update the brake control module software.
Owner complaints
No owner complaints found for the 2026 Volvo EC40.
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Volvo EC40.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2026 VOLVO EC40 SUV BEV RWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2026 VOLVO EC40 SUV BEV AWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2026 Volvo EC40 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| EC40 Automatic (A1) | 118 | 95 | 106 | $700 |
| EC40 Twin Automatic (A1) | 105 | 88 | 97 | $800 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.