2023 Volvo XC40BEV recalls

1 safety recall, 1 owner complaint. Official NHTSA data.

2023
1Recalls
1Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2023 Volvo XC40BEV recall list

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

25V-392
June 13, 2025 · Volvo Car USA, LLC
Problem
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 Volvo C40 BEV, 2025 EC40, 2023-2024 XC40 BEV, 2020-2026 XC90 PHEV, 2022-2026 XC60 PHEV, 2023-2025 S60 PHEV, 2024-2025 V60 PHEV, and 2025-2026 EX40 and 2025 S90 PHEV vehicles. In certain driving scenarios while coasting down a hill and using "B" mode or "One Pedal Drive," the vehicle may lose brake function.
Safety risk
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to use "B" Mode (for plug-in hybrid vehicles) or "One Pedal Drive" (for pure electric vehicles) until the repair has been completed. The brake module software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10329.

2023 Volvo XC40BEV owner complaints

1 complaint filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Service Brakes, Hydraulic; Autohold Brake System/Brake Hold1

Recent complaints

February 10, 2026Service Brakes, Hydraulic; Autohold Brake System/Brake Hold

The contact owns a 2023 Volvo XC40 BEV. The contact stated that after the brake module OTA firmware update, the brakes became inoperable. The OTA update removed the AUTO-HOLD function. While depressing the accelerator pedal, the pedal failed to respond as needed. The "AUTO-HOLD" message was displayed while at a stop sign. While driving up a steep hill and making a turn, the vehicle failed to stop while depressing the brake pedal. The AUTO-HOLD warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed, and determined that the AUTO-HOLD function was no longer available. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage

2023 Volvo XC40BEV recall FAQ

Does the 2023 Volvo XC40BEV have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2023 Volvo XC40BEV. The most recent, filed June 13, 2025, concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.

What are the most common 2023 Volvo XC40BEV problems?

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The most reported area is service brakes, hydraulic; autohold brake system/brake hold (1 reports).

Is the 2023 Volvo XC40BEV safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2023 Volvo XC40BEV.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2023 Volvo XC40BEV?

Contact any authorized Volvo dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.