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2000 VOLVO V40 in Ann Arbor, MI
Same problem, haven't repaired it yet... this car is putting financial strain on me... Not good.read more / reply »
2000 VOLVO V40 in ny
yes, i have the same issue. my mechanic failed to see this 2 x and it wasn't until i went to sears to buy tires that they told me the springs were shot -
2000 VOLVO V40 in Doylestown, PA
2000 volvo v-40 rear coil spring failure. customer stated that rear coil springs have fractured twice. manufacturer would not answer when written to.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Greenfield Center, NY
The vehicle both accelerated and decelerated without input, placing me in a very unsafe situation. when i stopped the car the engine, which had overheated, the radiator hose blew out. the radiator hose was replaced. i am currently disc...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Greenfield Center, NY
The vehicle both accelerated and decelerated without input, placing me in a very unsafe situation. when i stopped the car the engine, which had overheated, the radiator hose blew out. the radiator hose was replaced. i am currently disc...
2000 VOLVO V40 in New Hartford, CT
Upon returning to the dealership for the third time for a complaint about a suspicious sounding thump or clunk in the passenger-side rear of our 2000 volvo v40, it was discovered that both coil springs had broken. the vehicle at the time o...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Stanton, CA
Dt*: the contact stated while driving at 55 mph the brakes failed resulting in a crash. a police report was filed at the scene and the driver and passenger sustained minor injuries. the dealership determined on certain vehicles water can ...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Christiansburg, VA
2000 volvo v40 front wheels become loose. (1) car was taken to dealership for recall on braking system. (2) departing dealership, rumble from front was noted. two miles from dealership, extreme vibration caused me to stop. the passenger f...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Deer Park, TX
Motor mounts broke while being serviced by the dealer. consumer felt the part was defective upon delivery. the left and right engine motor mounts collapsed. the right and left side upper engine mount was replaced.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Chalfont, PA
The rear suspension was rough for about a year. found both rear coil springs cracked at 65,000 miles, and replaced.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Atlanta, GA
Recall notice regarding 2000 volvo v-40 brake system.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Katonah, NY
Rear springs cracked on 2000 volvo v40 with only 63805 miles.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Omaha, NE
Brake system in car works poorly when car is cold or left for a few hours. significantly more brake pressure is required to stop the car when car is cold. problem has been "fixed" three times but has returned again. evidently this is rel...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Omaha, NE
Brake system in car works poorly when car is cold or left for a few hours. significantly more brake pressure is required to stop the car when car is cold. problem has been "fixed" three times but has returned again. evidently this is rel...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Chapel Hill, NC
Moisture in the vacuum system caused the vacuum pump to fail. when it was cold the vehicle's brakes didn't function at all. the rear brakes failed due to a defect in the brake system. the manufacturer refused to pay to replace the system
2000 VOLVO V40 in Perry Hall, MD
While driving the vehicle jerked and then the engine light illuminated and stayed on the remainder of the time vehicle was being operated. dealer notified.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Perry Hall, MD
The wheel bearing snapped causing the tire to wobble. dealer notified.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Perry Hall, MD
When the driver applied the abs brakes they locked up resulting in extended stopping distance.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Perry Hall, MD
While driving the vehicle at night the headlights would shut off with no warning. dealer notified.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Perry Hall, MD
While driving the transmission locked up locking the rear tires which made it difficult to control the vehicle.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Perry Hall, MD
When the vehicle was turned off the key became stuck in the ignition .
2000 VOLVO V40 in Perry Hall, MD
The driver side wheel was loose, which caused a noise.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Marlboro, MA
Unpredictable extended braking distance on volvo models v40 and v70. volvo has a tsb that remedies this dangerous problem (should be a recall!!!)
2000 VOLVO V40 in Cos, CO
This is an ongoing problem with the brake system in this vehicle, which began in the first weeks of ownership and has continued to the present, and which includes both the brake power assist system which is reflected in a non-response to de...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Staten Island, NY
While driving the driver's seat back moves backward, sometimes causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. the console controls for the window were positioned at the center instead of at the dashboard and were inconvenient both for t...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Staten Island, NY
While driving the driver's seat back moves backward, sometimes causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. the console controls for the window were positioned at the center instead of at the dashboard and were inconvenient both for t...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Staten Island, NY
The hub caps have repeatedly fallen of the wheels.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Staten Island, NY
The head light system has a major defect, causing constant head lights failures.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Phila, PA
Volvo of no am contacted about wear of brake pads. they offered a 15% discount on the repair bill and claim no liability on their part for the poor wear,lack of quality control in choosing the pad material, failure to alert consumers of the...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Cinncinatti, OH
Vehicle continuously is in need of new brake pads. vehicle currently has 35,000 miles on it. . consumer states previously the vehicle experienced electrical system failure, loose parts including a wheel and air condition failure.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Cinncinatti, OH
Vehicle continuously is in need of new brake pads. vehicle currently has 35,000 miles on it. . consumer states previously the vehicle experienced electrical system failure, loose parts including a wheel and air condition failure.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Canton, MA
Here is how the problem first starts to occur. it starts out as an intermittent thing and gradually progresses to every time. car has been off for a period of time. the car is started, placed in reverse to back out of the driveway, the b...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Salisbury, MD
On several occasions when brakes were applied pedal became soft,causing extended stopping distance. vehicle has been at the dealer on four occasions, and problem still occurs. feel free to provide any further information.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Bryantville, MA
Two headlamps at different times blew out prematurely. replace rear brake pads bothe sides. it has been admitted that the size of the rear brakes are too small.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Bryantville, MA
Two headlamps at different times blew out prematurely. replace rear brake pads bothe sides. it has been admitted that the size of the rear brakes are too small.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Margate City, NJ
Brakes had or have a problem, brakes freeze and it is like putting you foot on a board with no give.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Edwardsville, IL
Brake pads prematurely worn almost to the rotors only 20,000 miles, 90% highway driving. dealer told us that was abnormal wear and the car was manufactured with softer pads to prevent squealing and will replace at my cost with harder break...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Shrewsbury, MA
Brake pedal very stiff after car has been sitting, causing extended braking distances. volvo tsb # 52-01 adresses this symptom.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Sacramento, CA
Rear brake pads are worn down to the metal and the metal is cutting into the rotor. dealer said it is normal for brakes to be replaced between 10,000 to 15,000 miles. i find this to unacceptable.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Salem, MA
Brake light bulbs fall out of light harness. repeated problem - dealer only replaces bulbs, but bulbs still fall out leaving no brake lights.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Long Valley, NJ
At 15k miles front brake pads had to be replaced. dealer advised that is normal. rear brakes should last 30k miles. not covered under warranty.
2000 VOLVO V40 in Cincinnati, OH
Electrical system has total failure and shorted within one week of purchase, unresolved problems with brake and dsm warning lights on dashboard flashing on and off
2000 VOLVO V40 in Cincinnati, OH
Electrical system has total failure and shorted within one week of purchase, unresolved problems with brake and dsm warning lights on dashboard flashing on and off
2000 VOLVO V40 in Gaithersburg, MD
Oil came out of engine - oil light not come on - engine stopped in middle of highway with no warning. just missed an accident - steering locked, engine stopped - coasted to edge of hwy. reported to volvo - said my fault - would not inspec...
2000 VOLVO V40 in Arlington, MA
I have had a problem with my brakes since i purchased the car. when i use the car after it has been sitting for a while, it feels like the brakes aren't working. you have to depress the pedal further and harder than normal for the car to st...
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