2026 Volvo XC40 problems and complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2026 Volvo XC40. The most-reported areas: Vehicle Speed Control (1).

Key takeaways

  • 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
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Vehicle Speed Control1100%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

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NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2026 VOLVO XC40 SUV MHEV AWD5/55/55/54/5
2026 VOLVO XC40 SUV MHEV FWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Vehicle Speed Control - filed 2026-07-17

The contact owns a 2026 Volvo XC40MHEV. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 MPH, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated while brake pedal was depressed, and the vehicle crashed into a tree, causing frame damage to the vehicle. A Police report was filed. The contact was not injured. The vehicle was towe...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.