While driving the vehicle at night the headlights would shut off with no warning. Dealer notified. *Nlm
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Volvo V40 Lighting problems by year
3 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Volvo V40's lights. Headlights, tail lights, brake lights, turn signals and interior lighting failures.
Lighting complaints by model year
| Year | Lighting complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest V40 lighting complaints
Two headlamps at different times blew out prematurely. Replace rear brake pads bothe sides. It has been admitted that the size of the rear brakes are too small.
Brake light bulbs fall out of light harness. Repeated problem - dealer only replaces bulbs, but bulbs still fall out leaving no brake lights.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data