NHTSA Safety Recalls
2000 Volvo V40 Recalls
The 2000 Volvo V40 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on November 17, 2003.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Volvo V40. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 50
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2000 Volvo V40, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2000 Volvo V40
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
- Campaign
- 03V474000
- Reported
- November 17, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 36,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2000 Volvo V40 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 50 owner complaints about the 2000 Volvo V40, the newest on July 12, 2011. Of these, 2 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2000 Volvo V40, the component group named most often is the service brakes, hydraulic (46%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (20%) and the suspension (14%).
The 2000 Volvo V40's only recall also concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.
Where 2000 Volvo V40 owners gave the mileage (15 complaints), the median was 65,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic23
- Engine And Engine Cooling10
- Suspension7
- Electrical System5
- Exterior Lighting4
- Vehicle Speed Control4
Complaints received, by year
| 2000 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8 | |
| 2002 | 7 | |
| 2003 | 11 | |
| 2004 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2000 Volvo V40 peaked in 2003, when NHTSA received 11. 66% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.
The 50 complaints about the 2000 Volvo V40 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volvo V40 by model year
Other 2000 Volvo models
Newest record on this page: July 12, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted