NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Volvo S40 Recalls
The 2007 Volvo S40 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 8, 2010.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Volvo S40. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 25
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Volvo S40, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2007 Volvo S40
Equipment: electrical: navigational system(global positioning system)
- Campaign
- 10V566000
- Reported
- November 8, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 416
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2006, 2008–2010 S40, 8 other models
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
- Campaign
- 08V101000
- Reported
- March 5, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,114
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
2007 Volvo S40 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 25 owner complaints about the 2007 Volvo S40, the newest on September 22, 2020. Of these, 4 describe a crash (16%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Volvo S40, the component group named most often is the electrical system (20%), followed by the service brakes, hydraulic (16%) and the engine and engine cooling (12%).
1 of the 2007 Volvo S40's 2 recalls also concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.
Where 2007 Volvo S40 owners gave the mileage (22 complaints), the median was 55,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System5
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic4
- Engine And Engine Cooling3
- Unknown Or Other3
- Air Bags2
- Engine2
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Volvo S40 peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 5. 28% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
The 25 complaints about the 2007 Volvo S40 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volvo S40 by model year
Other 2007 Volvo models
Newest record on this page: September 22, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted