2024 Volvo XC40 - Electric Vehicle Guide
The 2024 Volvo XC40 belongs to a Volvo XC40 lineup that Know Your Ride tracks across 7 model years, from 2020 to 2026. It is an all-electric vehicle, so it skips the oil changes, spark plugs and exhaust-system service of a combustion XC40 entirely. It is configured as all-wheel drive with an automatic (s8). The 2024 sits mid-run, with both earlier (2020) and later (2026) XC40 model years also documented.
The high-voltage battery is covered for 8 years or 100,000 miles, separate from the bumper-to-bumper warranty. Routine upkeep centers on tire rotation, DOT 4 brake fluid, C&C Ready Mix battery/cabin coolant, cabin air filters and brake service rather than engine oil. Know Your Ride lists 11 scheduled maintenance items for this vehicle, the earliest interval falling at 7,500 miles. Documented torque values include lug nut 103 ft-lb.
NHTSA complaints for this vehicle cluster around back over prevention (2), electrical system,exterior lighting (1), electrical system,service brakes (1). A representative report reads: "Passenger side map light activates and locks on for no reason. This can be particularly disruptive at night. The only way to switch off the light is by cycling..." There are 4 safety recalls on record; one covers: Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2024 XC40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Central Electronic Module (CEM) software may cause....
It returns 26 MPGe combined. Estimated annual charging cost runs near $2,250.
Quick Specs
| Efficiency | 26 MPGe combined |
| Battery warranty | 8 yr / 100,000 mi |
| Est. annual charging | $2,250 |
| Tire size | 225/45R18 |
| Coolant | C&C Ready Mix |
| Open recalls on record | 4 |
| Technical service bulletins | 138 |
Common Trouble Codes
- P0300 - Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- P0420 - Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
- P0171 - System too Lean (Bank 1)
- P0128 - Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Stable Operation
- P0442 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (small leak)
- P0455 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (gross leak)
- P0700 - Transmission Control System Malfunction
- P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
- U0100 - Lost Communication With ECM/PCM A
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Part of the free Know Your Ride vehicle maintenance reference. Figures are sourced from EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer data and are for general reference - always confirm with your owner's manual.