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Volvo S40 problems reported in Massachusetts

40 of the 677 complaints filed about the Volvo S40 came from Massachusetts, most often about the electrical system.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

Complaints from Massachusetts

Crashes

Fires

2000

Worst model year

What failed

Electrical System 9 22.5%

Acceleration & Cruise Control 5 12.5%

Brakes 5 12.5%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 3 7.5%

Lights 3 7.5%

Fuel & Propulsion 2 5.0%

Steering 2 5.0%

Transmission & Drivetrain 2 5.0%

Engine & Cooling 2 5.0%

Other & Unspecified 1 2.5%

Seats 1 2.5%

Seat Belts 1 2.5%

By model year

2000 S40 12 30.0%

2001 S40 3 7.5%

2002 S40 5 12.5%

2003 S40 1 2.5%

2004 S40 8 20.0%

2006 S40 7 17.5%

2007 S40 1 2.5%

2008 S40 2 5.0%

2010 S40 1 2.5%

Cities reporting most

Somerville 6 20.7%

Hudson 4 13.8%

Pittsfield 4 13.8%

Milford 3 10.3%

Worcester 3 10.3%

Charlestown 2 6.9%

Marblehead 2 6.9%

Newbedford 1 3.4%

Harwich 1 3.4%

Chestnut Hill 1 3.4%

North Attleboro 1 3.4%

Nantucket 1 3.4%

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