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2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge Safety Record

The 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 14 owner complaints on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

0Recalls
14Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

The 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge has no star ratings from NHTSA's crash-test program. The agency has not yet evaluated this model year, precluding the computation of a Safety Index. The federal record shows a light recall and complaint burden for the 2024 XC40 Recharge: zero open recall campaigns and 14 unverified owner complaints on file. This narrow data set is not alarming, but without crash-test information, consumers cannot draw a definitive crash-safety conclusion from NHTSA scores alone.

The 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recall campaigns, and falls in the Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA crash testNot crash-tested
Recall and complaint burdenLight
Recalls on file0
Owner complaints14 (unverified allegations)
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge?

The 2024 XC40 Recharge has no recall actions on file, a clean slate. Its complaint volume stands at 14 unverified reports, a modest total. Four of these allegations concern Service Brakes, and another four involve Back Over Prevention, the vehicle's rear object detection system. Three complaints allege a crash event, and three report injuries. Forward Collision Avoidance systems drew three separate allegations. This pattern concentrates complaints on active safety and braking rather than structural or powertrain issues. No tested sibling years for the XC40 Recharge are on file with NHTSA, leaving no adjacent crash-test data for reference. The vehicle's "Light burden" band designation reflects its limited federal footprint for this model year, not a crash-safety grade.

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge have any recalls?

The 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge has zero recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. No components are named in any recall, and there are no park-outside or do-not-drive advisories associated with this model year's recall record.

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge at NHTSA as of 2026-10-01. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge?

Fourteen unverified owner complaints have been reported to NHTSA for this model year. The top components alleged are Service Brakes, Back Over Prevention, and Unknown or Other, each with four reported complaints, followed by Forward Collision Avoidance with three and Engine and Electrical System with two each. These are unverified consumer allegations, not established defects.

14 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

4reported crash
0reported fire
3reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsService Brakes 4Back Over Prevention 4Unknown Or Other 4Forward Collision Avoidance 3Engine 2Electrical System 2

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge?

The 2024 XC40 Recharge, like any used vehicle, requires a VIN-specific recall check through nhtsa.gov to confirm the absence of open recall campaigns since its initial sale. Recall status is tied to the individual VIN, not solely the model year.

  • NHTSA has no crash-test score for the 2024 XC40 Recharge specifically, meaning no star ratings or Safety Index exist for this model year.
  • Zero recall campaigns are on file for the 2024 model year, leaving no NHTSA-mandated repair actions outstanding at the model-year level.
  • Fourteen unverified complaints cluster around Service Brakes, Back Over Prevention, and Forward Collision Avoidance, suggesting reported concerns with active-safety and braking systems rather than structural components.
  • Shoppers should use the NHTSA VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov to check whether any new recall campaigns have been issued against a specific 2024 XC40 Recharge unit after its original sale.

FAQ2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge safety questions

Was the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge crash-tested by NHTSA?

No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 14 owner complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge have?

According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 14 owner complaints are on file for the 2024 Volvo Xc40 Recharge. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Volvo Xc40 Recharge 2024.
  • SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
  • EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
  • VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.