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2011 Volvo S40 repairs by problem area

Engine (38%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (50%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2011 Volvo S40 repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (38%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

Volvo S40 in Connecticut, United States
Jul 2017 - Jan 2022
May 2018

50000 mi

US $100
One headlight failed; replaced both. 
Volvo S40 in California, United States
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
May 2018

55000 mi

US $120
Had to replace the original car battery. 
Volvo S40 in Alberta, Canada
- Sep 2015
Jun 2013

18600 mi

C $300
Wheel bearing issue 
Aug 2014

27900 mi

C $840
Replaced turbo fan 
Sep 2015

37820 mi

C $460
Battery and fuses replaced 

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2011 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 113hp 1.6L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD

Volvo S40 in Norway
- Mar 2011
Nov 2010

806 mi
Reprogramming of engine control, fitting new rear window lift 
Feb 2011

2170 mi
Reprogramming again 
Mar 2011

3100 mi
Rattle in door fixed, A/C cleaned (bad smell), 2 CPU replaced, new program uploaded, wiper washer replaced 

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2011 Volvo S40 Repair Histories

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