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2010 Volvo S40 Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2010 Volvo S40 has 2 recalls, 9 complaints.

2

Recalls

9

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

10V566000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY O...

10V591000

SEATS

VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER FRONT PASSENGER SEATS. THE FRONT SEAT RAIL'S DETECTION SYSTEM WAS MANUFACTURED INCO...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2010 Volvo S40 4-DR. w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

STRUCTURE
2
AIR BAGS
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS
1
VISIBILITY/WIPER
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER
1
POWER TRAIN
1
WHEELS
1
SEAT BELTS
1

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 9, 2025AIR BAGSHello. The warning of the device is on the dashboard that the SRS is not functional
Feb 5, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSI got into a car accident today. The electrical wiring is constantly giving out and I had no idea my...
Jun 2, 2022VISIBILITY/WIPERThe adhesive and seal on the entire top of my windshield has failed. The glass is shaking while driv...
Sep 2, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERThe windshield is coming unglued at the top center and right . I am concerned that the windshield c...
Nov 20, 2020STRUCTUREI WAS DRIVING 65MPH ON HIGHWAY 101, JUST SOUTH OF WILLITS, CALIFORNIA, WHEN MY SUNROOF EXPLODED. I H...
Oct 2, 2020POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 VOLVO S40. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SHIFT FROM REVE...
Nov 8, 2016WHEELSI WAS PROMPTED TO ADD AIR TO MY FRONT TIRE DUE TO THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT COMING ON. AFTER I ADD...
Jul 31, 2016STRUCTUREMY HUSBAND AND I BOTH OWN 2010 VOLVOS. MINE IS S40, HIS XC60. WE HAVE BOTH HAD LEAKS RELATING TO FAU...
Nov 20, 2010SEAT BELTSTHE SEATBELT BUCKLES STICK WHEN TRYING TO EJECT. THE BUCKLE CLASPS HAVE TO BE PUSHED DOWN AND WIGGL...