2024 Volvo C40: recalls & known problems
Every open NHTSA safety recall, in plain English — the hazard, why it matters, and the free fix.
The 2024 Volvo C40 has 1 recalls on record with NHTSA. Below is each one — what it is, why it matters, and how to get it fixed free.
Is your Volvo C40 still covered?
Your EV battery is already covered for 8 years / 100,000 miles by federal law. It is the electronics — onboard chargers, inverters, control modules, screens — that cost $2,000–$8,000 out of warranty. Compare extended EV warranty quotes in about two minutes.
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Open recalls
Air Bags
highWhat's wrong: Volvo 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 bag module (FSAB), which can cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
Why it matters: An air bag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the driver's side inner FSAB, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10296.
Frequently asked
Is the 2024 Volvo C40 under recall?
Yes. As of September 10, 2026 there are 1 NHTSA recalls on record for the 2024 Volvo C40. Every listed repair is free at a franchised dealer.
How do I check if my exact car is affected?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recalls apply to specific build ranges, so the VIN check is the only way to be sure.
Do recall repairs cost anything?
No. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix a safety recall free of charge, regardless of the car's age or owner.
What if my factory warranty has expired?
Recall repairs stay free, but related out-of-warranty failures are not. Many owners of EVs this age compare extended-warranty coverage for the battery and drive unit.