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2007 Volvo S40 repairs by problem area
Engine (37%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (26%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (11%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (3%)
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Chart based on 94 repairs.
2007 Volvo S40 suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (21%)
$500 - $999 (17%)
$100 - $499 (58%)
< $100 (4%)
Chart based on 24 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual AWD
| 80000 mi US $1000 |
and lower control arms. Repair took care of the problem. |
| 110000 mi US $350 |
XYB adjustable shocks replaced the Heico shocks on the lowered rear that were completely worn out. |
| 114000 mi US $500 |
Rear shocks went out & replaced with 3rd party adjustable shocks |
2007 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 62000 mi US $200 |
Replaced front lower control arms and front sway bar end links due to clunking noises over bumps. |
2007 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 158000 mi US $300 |
Replaced 2 front and single rear engine mounts. At replacement, old parts had clear wasting of rubber components. |
| 109100 mi US $560 |
Replaced both (lower) control arms, as one exhibited excessive play. |
| 125000 mi US $200 |
Normal wear. Rear struts replaced, as they were failing. |
| 126000 mi US $1900 |
Replace right front wheel bearing. (Singularly expensive job) Install both provided front struts and strut bearings. |
2007 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 134hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| 135500 mi £200 |
Lower control arms |
| 143300 mi £110 |
Noisy wheel bearing |
| 146300 mi £150 |
Loose bolt on wishbones causing vibration. Loose bolt possibly due to incorrect wishbone fitting |
2007 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 110000 mi US $80 |
Driver side bearing went bad. Replaced myself. Bearing is not bolted in is pressed in and out. If you do not have an arbor press do not attempt this. |
| 63000 mi US $166 |
Replaced right front wheel hub bearing assembly. |
| 65000 mi US $232 |
Needs upper strut mounts and plates. Dealer wanted $871. Declined at this time. |
| 65500 mi US $320 |
Purchased strut parts online, under $100 and had them replaced at a local shop with alignment for $220. |
| 54240 mi C $1250 |
front wheel bearings had to be replaced. Front struts were replaced at same time as one was defective. |
| 59000 mi US $1400 |
left front strut replaced, control arms replaced, right front shock leaking, both upper shock mounts replaced, alignment performed. |
| 63240 mi $140 |
Rear Wheel hub started to make noise. Changed it by myself. Wheel bearing can not be replaced by itself, it needs the whole hub. |
| 85560 mi $250 |
Front two shocks have been completed dead (for a year though.) changed bearing and shocks. |
2007 Volvo S40 4dr Sedan
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| 62000 mi US $130 |
Drivers side front wheel bearing was noisy. Replaced by owner |
| 72700 mi US $900 |
Both front wheel bearings replaced 5 hrs labor |
| 110700 mi US $200 |
Replaced worn/leaking front struts |
| 122300 mi US $650 |
Replace both front control arms |
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