Worst years for a Volvo XC40
Owners have filed 326 complaints about the Volvo XC40 with NHTSA across model years 2019 to 2025. More of them are about the driver assist & collision avoidance than anything else.
Avoid
2023 Volvo XC4065 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly driver assist & collision avoidance.
Every Volvo XC40 year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | C | 20 | 3 | 0 | — | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2024 | D | 49 | 12 | 0 | 8,000 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2023 | F | 65 | 14 | 0 | 5,000 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2022 | D | 46 | 4 | 0 | 7,000 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2021 | D | 80 | 6 | 0 | 7,625 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2020 | C | 23 | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2019 | D | 43 | 8 | 0 | 5,055 | Other & Unspecified |
What breaks on a Volvo XC40
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2019
Worst in 2021
Worst in 2021
Worst in 2021
Worst in 2019
Worst in 2021
Worst in 2019
Worst in 2019
Worst in 2024
Worst in 2023
Exactly what failed on a Volvo XC40
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Volvo XC40, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Volvo XC40
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.