2005 Volvo S40 engine and engine cooling problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2005 Volvo S40 — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My car was making a pumping noise from the rear of the car and the check engine light would come on. I took it to a local mechanic and they informed me of the pem recall/extended warranty. I took the car to the volvo dealership to have repaired and they said the pem was not the problem and that it…”
filed Jul 30, 2013
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 volvo s40. The contact stated that the engine trap flame box was leaking oil and exhibited a whistling noise when the engine was started. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact that the engine flame trap box was previously replaced under…”
filed Apr 11, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other S40 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 S40 | 3 | 12% |
| 2006 S40 | 4 | 7% |
| 2004 S40 | 5 | 10% |
| 2002 S40 | 3 | 11% |
| 2001 S40 | 12 | 14% |
| 2000 S40 | 10 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Volvo S40
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.