2023 Volvo C40BEV Forward collision avoidance Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 8%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 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2023 Volvo C40BEV, 8% of the 25 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“After ota software update, the vehicles braking systems (abs, traction control) and driver assistance systems(lane assistance, adaptive cruise control, one pedal driving mode) no longer functioned normally. The vehicle displayed warning information that read “stop safely, brake failure”; on the instrument cluster. This put my family and others at risk by changing the cars behavior by no longer operating in a one pedal mode and disabling common safety features like abs, traction control as well as the more advanced collision avoidance systems. …”
NHTSA complaint #11526704, filed 2023-06Related service bulletins
- 11021937Jul 31, 2025This is a Technical Journal: Alleged issues with Intellisafe functionality. Please inform the car user of Intellisafe functionality and limitations in case of alleged issues with…
- 11020536May 20, 2025this a Technical Journal: ASDM = Active Safety Domain Master To prevent unnecessary replacements of ASDM and as a troubleshooting aid for the Intellisafe system, please…
- 10248799Oct 31, 2023Alleged issues with Intellisafe functionality.
Forward collision avoidance: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 8% |
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 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsLane departure
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2023 Volvo C40BEV
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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