Vehicle report

2001 VOLVO S40

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Reported problems

84 complaints · median 65000 miles
ComponentReports
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS6
ENGINE5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY4
AIR BAGS3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM3
STRUCTURE:BODY3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2
SEAT BELTS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS2
STEERING2
WHEELS2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
EQUIPMENT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
POWER TRAIN1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
TIRES1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

2001 Volvo S40 Reported Problems: 84 complaints | CarFathom