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Electronic stability controlPart report

2007 Volvo S40 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
104,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2007 Volvo S40, 4% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 104,000 miles.

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 parking car and turning car off, airbag, brake, and information warning lights stay on, as does ventilation system. Passenger seat has excess water underneath. Now car will not start.”

NHTSA complaint #11098954, filed 2018-05, 104,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200816%
200714%
200623%

Other parts of the 2007 Volvo S40

Brakes
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Volvo S40

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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