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2022 Volvo XC40 Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 37 total for the year
Median mileage
7,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2022 Volvo XC40, 3% of the 37 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,000 miles. 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.

“The contact owns a 2022 Volvo XC40. The contact stated while dropping off her niece at school, the vehicle was at a complete stop with the brake pedal depressed; however, the vehicle accelerated unintendedly and drove over the pavement. The brake pedal was depressed but failed to respond. The vehicle crashed into the wall of the school and crashed into the school fence. The curtain air bags were deployed; however, the front driver's side air bag failed to deploy. The contact sustained pain in the right shoulder. The contact received medical assistance the following day. …”

NHTSA complaint #11508568, filed 2023-02, 7,000 miles

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202414%
202312%
202213%
202018%
2019413%

Other parts of the 2022 Volvo XC40

Back-over prevention (rear camera)
14 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Volvo XC40

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology