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2013 Volvo V40 Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2013 Volvo V40 right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2013 Volvo V40.

2013 Volvo V40 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2013 Volvo V40, describing incidents dated February 5, 2018.

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ODI #11180205 · Filed February 15, 2019
HELLO . I APPOLOGIZE FROM MY BROKEN ENGLISH. THERE IS URGENT AND IMPORTANT SAFETY ISSUE ABOUT VOLVO 2014 V40 AND PROPABLY SIMILAR VOLVO 2014 MODELS . ALL V40 S , IN NIGHT LIGHT , NIGHT TIME DARKNESS, LOOSE THEIR COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM EVERY EXACTLY 18 MINUTES OF ENGINE RUNING TIME . YOU MUST STOP…

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2013 Volvo V40 right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2013 Volvo V40. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Volvo V40.

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ODI #11180205

Incident: February 5, 2018 · Filed: February 15, 2019

HELLO . I APPOLOGIZE FROM MY BROKEN ENGLISH. THERE IS URGENT AND IMPORTANT SAFETY ISSUE ABOUT VOLVO 2014 V40 AND PROPABLY SIMILAR VOLVO 2014 MODELS . ALL V40 S , IN NIGHT LIGHT , NIGHT TIME DARKNESS, LOOSE THEIR COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM EVERY EXACTLY 18 MINUTES OF ENGINE RUNING TIME . YOU MUST STOP ENGINE , SWITCH OFF ENGINE AND START AGAIN TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM TO ANOTHER 18 MINUTES TIME . IT IS OBVIOUSLY SOFTWARE MALFUNCTION . WE HAVE 3 VOLVO V40 S IN OUR FAMILY , 2 IS MINE. EVERY 3 V40 S HAVE SAME PROBLEM. IN DAY LIGHT WORKS VERY GOOD . IN NIGHT WORKS GOOD TOO FOR JUST 18 MINUTES FROM START ENGINE .IN THIS CASE ALL OF CONNECTED PREVENTIONAL SYSTEMS LIKE LANE KEEPING AID AND PEDESTRIAN DETECTION AND COLLISION WARNING AND AUTOBRAKE SWITCHES OFF PERMANENTLY WITHOUT ALLERT OR NOTIFICATION TO DRIVER . IT IS FATAL PROBLEM . PLEASE PLEASE SUE VOLVO FOR THIS PROBLEM . BECAUSE THEY KNOW VERY WELL ABOUT THIS MALFUNCTION AND DO NOTHING FOR IT . I TOLD THEM AND THEY SAID YOU CAN NOT SUE US FROM TEHRAN. AND WE WE DO NOT LET THIS PROBLEM PUBLICATE TO PEOPLE ! IT IS NOT ABOUT COUNTRY OR REGION , EVERYONE CAN BE KILLED IN SUCH CRASH ANYWHERE OF THE WORLD . IF YOU WANT DEEDS OR PHOTOS OR TESTS I CAN HELP YOU . THANK YOU .

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