2023 Volvo C40BEV Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 4%of 25 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2023 Volvo C40BEV, 4% of the 25 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I purchased a used 2023 Volvo C40 that was represented as Certified Pre-Owned. Shortly after purchase, the vehicle developed persistent grinding noises during braking, vibration, and mechanical noises that occur even after normal driving. The vehicle has been returned to the selling Volvo dealer multiple times for diagnosis and repair. Dealer service records state that brake rust was “cleaned” and that the issue was resolved; however, the grinding noise persisted immediately upon pickup. Multiple dealership employees acknowledged hearing the noise. …”
NHTSA complaint #11712259, filed 2026-01Related recalls
- 24V938000Dec 18, 2024Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Volvo C40 vehicles. The clamps may be improperly crimped on the driver's side inner far side air…Covers: Volvo C40BEV 2023–2024
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2023 Volvo C40BEV
7 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsForward collision avoidance
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsLane departure
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2023 Volvo C40BEV
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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