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US recalls (4)
Over-the-air fixBack over prevention: software
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 and remedy
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.
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, electric
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 and remedy
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.
Back over prevention: software
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 and remedy
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.
Electrical system: software
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 and remedy
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.
Canadian recalls (3)
Show 3 Canadian recalls
Over-the-air fixVisual system
2025-12-23 · campaign 2025-718
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2025-233. Vehicles that were repaired under that recall also require this repair.
Safety Risk:
A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volvo will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the vehicle software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Volvo dealership.
Over-the-air fixVisual system
2025-05-01 · campaign 2025-233
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 image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volvo will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the vehicle software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Volvo dealership.
Over-the-air fixLights and instruments
2024-01-10 · campaign 2024-005
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem may cause the left-rear turn signal not to work.
Note: This problem would cause an error message to display on the instrument panel.
Safety Risk:
Turn signals that don't work may cause a person not to recognize when a driver intends to turn or change lanes and could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volvo will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update for the central electronic module. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Volvo dealership.
Owner complaints (28)
Owners filed 28 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Volvo XC40 (5 crashes, 3 injuries reported). Among 7 model years of this model, it ranks #5 for the most complaints (median 30).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Service brakes | 8 | |
| Back over prevention | 7 | |
| Unknown or other | 7 | |
| Electrical system | 7 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 4 | |
| Exterior lighting | 4 | |
| Power train | 3 | |
| Engine | 2 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2024 Volvo XC40.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2024 Volvo XC40 B5 SUV AWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 4★ |
| 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge SUV AWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge SUV RWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2024 Volvo XC40 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| XC40 B5 AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 24 | 30 | 26 | $3,150 |
| XC40 Recharge Automatic (A1) | 118 | 95 | 106 | $700 |
| XC40 Recharge twin Automatic (A1) | 106 | 90 | 98 | $800 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.