EngineRecall 21V-881 · 2021 Volvo XC40

Volvo Car USA, LLC recall 21V-881 covers 4 2021 Volvo XC40 for a engine problem, reported to NHTSA on November 12, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q3) shows 75% of affected vehicles repaired.

75%
Vehicles repaired3 of 4 · 2023 Q3
Vehicles affected41 model
ReportedNov 12, 2021Owners notified Dec 16, 2021
Complaints since4Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 21V881000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2021 XC40 BEV vehicles. A bolt that secures the cross-member bracket for the electrical motor in the engine compartment may be loose or missing.

The risk

A loose or missing bolt may decrease the structural protection of the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the cross-member bracket and install new bracket bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10128.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

75%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2021 Q42023 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall