2006 Volvo S40N Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 1, 2005 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other S40N years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Volvo S40N. That ranks 3rd out of 4 S40N model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2006 Volvo S40N problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2006 Volvo S40N recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Volvo S40N.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Dt:the contact stated this was the third time that the check engine light came on. The vehicle has been at the dealership for three weeks, and they did not know what the problem with vehicle was. The corporate office contacted her today and told her that as soon as she found out something she would…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Nov 1, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10141456

Other Volvo S40N years

← 2005 S40N · 2010 S40N →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2010 S40N01
200610
2005 S40N120
2004 S40N20

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Volvo S40N?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2006 Volvo S40N?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2006 Volvo S40N a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S40N model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.