NHTSA recall history

2021 Volvo XC40 Recalls

Review 5 NHTSA recall campaigns reported for this model-year combination, including components, consequences, remedies and official campaign numbers.

5recall campaigns
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWAREmost common component
Dec 23, 2025latest campaign date
Aug 22, 2026last NHTSA check
Common recalled components
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE 2ENGINE 1SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR 1ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE 1
Campaign timeline
20252 campaigns
20213 campaigns
Official campaigns

2021 Volvo XC40 recall campaigns

Open a campaign for the reported problem, consequence, remedy and official NHTSA campaign number.

VehicleNov 12, 2021

XC40 BEV engine recall — NHTSA campaign 21V881000

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2021 XC40 BEV vehicles. A bolt that secures the cross-member bracket for the electrical motor in the engine compartment may be loose or…

engineVolvo Car USA, LLC
VehicleSep 1, 2021

Volvo Car USA retractor recall — NHTSA campaign 21V682000

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may…

retractorVolvo Car USA, LLC
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Model-level recall history can show campaigns associated with 2021 Volvo XC40, but it cannot confirm whether your specific vehicle still has an unrepaired recall.

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About 2021 Volvo XC40 recall results

This page groups NHTSA campaigns returned for the 2021 Volvo XC40 so you can compare the reported problem, possible consequence, remedy and campaign number in one place.

A model-level result cannot establish whether a specific VIN is affected or whether a repair has already been completed. Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or contact the manufacturer for vehicle-specific confirmation.

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2021 Volvo XC40 recall questions

Answers are based on the NHTSA campaign history currently available on this page.

How many recalls are listed for the 2021 Volvo XC40?

This page currently lists 5 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns returned for the 2021 Volvo XC40.

What is the latest 2021 Volvo XC40 recall campaign on this page?

The latest campaign currently shown is Volvo Car USA back over prevention software recall — NHTSA campaign 25V908000, reported Dec 23, 2025.

Which component appears most often in 2021 Volvo XC40 recalls?

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE is the most frequent component in the campaigns currently listed here, appearing in 2 campaigns.

Does a 2021 Volvo XC40 recall page confirm my VIN is affected?

No. Model-year recall history cannot confirm whether a specific VIN has an open recall. Use the official NHTSA recall lookup with your VIN or license plate.

Are other Volvo XC40 model years available?

Yes. Recall pages are currently available for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019.