NHTSA Safety Recalls
Volvo EX40 Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 3 recall campaigns for the Volvo EX40, across 1 model year from 2025 to 2025.
- Model years
- 1
- Recall campaigns
- 3
- Most recalls
- 2025
- Owner complaints
- 3
2025–2025, with a recall
3 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the Volvo EX40 across 2 model years; the most, 2, concern the 2025.
Across all Volvo EX40 model years, owners name the power train most often (at least 2 complaints), then the service brakes (2).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Volvo EX40 in 2026: 2, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Volvo EX40 is back over prevention: software, in 2 model-year listings.
The newest Volvo EX40 recall, 25V908000, was reported on December 23, 2025 and concerns the back over prevention: software.
Volvo EX40 years to avoid
Too few Volvo EX40 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | First years | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | — | not ranked |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | — | not ranked |
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Volvo EX40 years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Volvo EX40
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE2
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE1
Volvo EX40 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Volvo EX40 recall campaign (3)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V908000December 23, 2025 | back over prevention: software | 2025 | crash | 413,151 |
| 25V392000June 12, 2025 | service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: electric: control module: software | 2025 | crash | 11,469 |
| 25V282000May 8, 2025 | back over prevention: software | 2025 | crash | 413,151 |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Volvo EX40. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: July 28, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted