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2006 Volvo S40 repairs by problem area
Engine (28%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (39%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 97 repairs.
2006 Volvo S40 body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (11%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (11%)
< $100 (78%)
Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual FWD
| 30000 mi US $285 |
Sunroof drain clog, with 1" water in entire right side of interior (front & back). Carpets removed/dried, drain mechanisms replaced with updated parts, interior damage check, carpets replaced. |
| 32500 mi | Sunroof drain clog, water in entire interior (front & back). Drains cleared, carpets removed, dried and re-installed, interior damage checked. This is a repeat of the problem repaired in December 2011. No charge for this repair. |
| 35200 mi US $1000 |
Repeat of sunroof drain clogs, water in passenger compartment. Dealer states repairs made to drain system. Seats, carpets removed, cleaned, dried, reinstalled. |
| 38200 mi | Another failure of the sunroof drain system with substantial leakage into the interior. Cost covered by dealer 1-year warranty on previous repair. |
2006 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual AWD
| 38000 mi | Creaky driver's seat...not able to be duplicated by a different dealer at an earlier date. Possibly caused by Volvo's WHIPS system. |
| 123000 mi | I noticed a rattle from driver's door area when traveling at speeds excess of 73 mph. I narrowed source to loose trim piece adjacent to door hinge. I used a small hammer to push plastic fastener back in place which resolved the issue. |
2006 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 51500 mi | Warranty repair, sunroof drain leak. |
2006 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 55000 mi | Water in cabin under rear left passenger footwell |
| 33000 mi | Head Liner Rattled due to poor installation by repair tech during sun roof motor replacement. |
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