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What 2 owners told NHTSA about the 2025 Volvo EX40

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (2)Brakes (1)Electrical system (1)Engine (1)Steering (1)Transmission & drivetrain (1)

1 of 2 complaints match · Transmission & drivetrain · clear filters

Sep 25, 2025Transmission & drivetrainElectrical systemEngine

1st incident vehicle lost power while operating. No way to operate hazard lights, steering and control goes dead and wipers come on continuously. 2nd incident car was returned from dealership. 15 minutes into the drive on a busy highway in Minneapolis car began to replicate similar issues. No power, no hazard lights, SOS call button is inoperable as well.

NHTSA ODI 11689800

Working with the data? Download all 2 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 10, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2025 Volvo EX40 verdict →