How many recalls does the 2004 Volvo S40n have?

The 2004 Volvo S40n has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 2004 Volvo S40n has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2004 Volvo S40n?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is air bags.

2004 Volvo S40n Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2004 Volvo S40n. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

STEERING

Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The steering locked on our 2004.5 volvo s40 t5 as my wife and 6 week old daughter were backing out of our driveway under power. No errors were reported when the car started, but the wheel locked (and an error was displayed) after the car was in motion. She stopped the vehicle when she was unable…”

STEERING · reported 2011-07-10

“Srs warning light on defective occupant weight sensor. *tr”

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · reported 2010-11-23

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2004 Volvo S40n as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.