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NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD

2019 Volvo Xc40 T5

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

0Recalls
30Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE VOLVO XC40 T5

The Volvo XC40 T5 is a compact luxury SUV that slots into one of the most competitive segments in the American market. Aimed at safety-conscious buyers who want premium refinement in a smaller, city-friendly package, the XC40 carries Volvo's long-standing safety reputation into a more accessible price tier. Our coverage spans the 2019 through 2021 model years, and the safety picture across that window is genuinely impressive.

VERDICT

The 2019 Volvo Xc40 T5 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 30 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the XC40 as a standout entry in the compact luxury SUV segment, praising its Scandinavian design sensibility, well-appointed interior, and the brand confidence that comes with Volvo's safety heritage. Most professional assessments describe the driving experience as composed and refined, though some note the segment is intensely competitive and shoppers should compare feature sets carefully before deciding.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2019 Volvo Xc40 T5 at NHTSA as of 2026-07-02. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

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

4reported crash
0reported fire
3reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsUnknown Or Other 7Engine 5Service Brakes 5Air Bags 4Structure 3Seat Belts 3

Other Xc40 T5 years

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Volvo Xc40 T5 2019. Methodology · Disclosure