MYRModel Year Report

Volvo S40 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Volvo S40 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2011 highlighted. 2000: 122 complaints 2000 2001: 84 complaints 2002: 27 complaints 2002 2003: 18 complaints 2004: 48 complaints 2004 2005: 69 complaints 2006: 58 complaints 2006 2007: 25 complaints 2008: 16 complaints 2008 2009: 10 complaints 2010: 9 complaints 2010 2011: 5 complaints 2011
2011: 5 complaints
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YearComplaints
2000122
200184
200227
200318
200448
200569
200658
200725
200816
200910
20109
20115

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2011 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2010 Not enough data 9 Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2009 Not enough data 10 Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2008 Not enough data 16 Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2007 Not enough data 25 Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2006 Not enough data 58 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2005 Not enough data 69 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2004 Not enough data 48 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2003 Not enough data 18 Only 18 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2002 Not enough data 27 Only 27 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2001 Not enough data 84 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2000 Not enough data 122 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.