2024 Volvo XC40
Common problems & what to know before you buy
Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2024 Volvo XC40.
Recalls on the 2024 Volvo XC40
Electrical system: software
A diagnostic error in the Central Electronic Module (CEM) software may cause the left rear turn signal indicator to not function.
Back over prevention: software
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Service brakes: software
In certain driving scenarios while coasting down a hill and using "B" mode or "One Pedal Drive," the vehicle may lose brake function.
1 more in the guide, with whether each one was done on the car you're looking at.
Source: NHTSA
What 14 owners reported
Source: NHTSA
2024 Volvo XC40 at a glance
- Trims
- B5 CoreB5 PlusB5 UltimateInscriptionMomentumPlusR-DesignUltimate
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-Cylinder Turbo Hybrid, Electric Motor
- Transmission
- Automatic 8-spd, Automatic 1-spd
- Drivetrain
- AWD, RWD
- Fuel
- Hybrid, Electric
- Body style
- SUV
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Frequently asked questions
What are the common problems with the 2024 Volvo XC40?
Owners have filed 14 complaints about the 2024 Volvo XC40 with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. There are 4 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.
Is the 2024 Volvo XC40 reliable?
Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 4 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.
Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2024 Volvo XC40?
Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2024 Volvo XC40 listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.
Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.