Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2011 Volvo s40 has 2 recalls, 5 complaints.
2
Recalls
5
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
11V186000
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 S40 PASSENGER VEHICLES. A CRACK ON THE TOP SIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE SUPPORT MEMBER IN THE ENGINE COMPAR...
10V591000
SEATS
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER FRONT PASSENGER SEATS. THE FRONT SEAT RAIL'S DETECTION SYSTEM WAS MANUFACTURED INCO...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2011 Volvo S40 4 DR AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2011 Volvo S40. It was discovered that there was a mileage d... |
| Apr 30, 2023 | STRUCTURE | Windshield bonding has failed on the top edge of the windshield. It leaks and I can move the glass ... |
| Feb 13, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SEATS | DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 55 MPH WHEN INSTRUMENT PANEL WENT COMPLETELY BLANK I HEARD A SIZZLING NO... |
| Jan 20, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | A COLD, WET, WINTERY MORNING; PULLED INTO COFFEE SHOP PARKING LOT, PARKED CAR, TURNED ENGINE OFF, RE... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BATTERY DEAD AND CAR WOULD NOT START; CAR HAD NOT BEEN USED FOR ONLY 1 WEEK OR LESS. *TR |