Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2026 Volvo EX30 by year filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2026 Volvo EX30
SUV, electric, AWD/All-Wheel Drive, built in Belgium. Owner complaints on file from Aug 13, 2026 to Aug 13, 2026.
Recall campaigns covering this model year11,584 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2026 suv
Severity index0.02026 suvs average 10.9
First 24 monthsOpenWindow has not closed yet
Components
100% of complaints about the 2026 Volvo EX30 name driver assistance
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
One recall campaign covers the 2026 Volvo EX30
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-136 | Mar 11, 2026 | Seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended | Seat belts | 1,584 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2026 Volvo EX30
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Aug 13, 2026Failure Jun 13, 20263,000 milesProvidence, RIAdaptive cruise control
The contact owns a 2026 Volvo EX30. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the adaptive cruise control independently activated, and the vehicle independently accelerated. The failure was a persistent failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated. The contact was informed that the failure was an operator error. The contact was informed that by accidentally pressing the shifter two times, the adaptive cruise control feature was activated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact stated that the failure reoccurred. The contact stated that the shifter was not pressed during the failure. The dealer was made aware of the failure another time. The contact was advised to video the failure and provide the video to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 3,000.
NHTSA complaint 11756760
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
28 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 37893.2.0 Jul 28, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ - Text only - No attachments - If the software version displayed in the CSD is not aligned with the actual software version installed in the vehicle (this may occur after a failed software download), and no Total Upgrade is available in VIDA, N… - 37231.1.1 Jul 28, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ - Text only no attachments - If the software version displayed in the CSD is not aligned with the actual software version installed in the vehicle (this may occur after a failed software download), and no Total Upgrade is available in VIDA, Not… - 37294.3.0 Jul 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Mirror Folding Replacements. We have seen unnecessary replacements of the complete mirror. Before replacing any parts, follow the instuctions in this Technical Journal. - 36496.10.0 May 7, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Intermittent knocking noise during acceleration. If the sound corresponds to attached sound file, change front drive shafts to the below part numbers. - 34521.11.1 May 7, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Headlamp condensation inside lens - information/leak test. If the result is not ok (air leak), it is ok to replace the headlamp - 37771.2.0 Apr 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ - Text Only - No attachments - If the vehicle cannot engage any gear or displays a "Power Reduced" message in the DIM, and both BECM-P2C871A and VCU1-P128300 DTCs are present, follow the advice under "Service - Confirm that all criteria specifi… - 37809.1.1 Apr 7, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ text only - The purpose of this TJ is to be a master reference list to easily identify any components that are on prior approval. This TJ will be regularily updated as items are added or removed from prior approval. Current items under pri… - 34521.10.0 Mar 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Headlamp condensation inside lens - information/leak test. If the result is not ok (air leak), it is ok to replace the headlamp - 37771.1.0 Mar 19, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ - Text Only - No attachments - If the vehicle cannot engage any gear or displays a "Power Reduced" message in the DIM, and both BECM-P2C871A and VCU1-P128300 DTCs are present, follow the advice under "Service - Confirm that all criteria specifi… - 28874 Jan 8, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ If detected during Pre-delivery inspection or if customer complaints of chipped/cracked/distorted screen/glass within 6 months in service we request more information, follow advise under "Service". - 34521 Dec 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Headlamp condensation inside lens - information/leak test. If the result is not ok (air leak), it is ok to replace the headlamp - 37436 Dec 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle Fails to Charge on All AC and DC Chargers. Start fault tracing by checking the following: 1.The condition of the EVI for damage and/or foreign objects. - Sample images can be found on page 1 of the attached PDF… - 28874 Dec 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ If detected during Pre-delivery inspection or if customer complaints of chipped/cracked/distorted screen/glass within 6 months in service we request more information, follow advise under "Service". - 19245 Dec 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal. Vehicle type and platform identification. - TJ37534.1.0-2025-11-18 Nov 19, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is a TJ text plus 2 jpg attachments - If the bolt holes for towing hook appears to be misaligned during installation, follow advise under "Service". Don´t replace any parts. Follow the instruction below. - TJ37570.1.0-2025-11-13 Nov 19, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ text only no attachments -If a vehicle have DTC PAS-P11C800 set, follow the advice under "Service". Ignore the DTC; nothing needs to be done. This is a ghost DTC, with no actual impact on vehicle functionality. - 37528 Oct 22, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Tech Journal Text Plus 1 MP4 attachment If a customer complains about an exclamation mark on the connectivity symbol, please follow the advice under "Service". After v1.7.1 SW, it is possible that the exclamation mark in the connectivity symbol is… - 37410 Oct 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a TJ Text only -If a customer complains of a message on CSD stating the ACC/PA is not available with a trailer or bike carrier, follow the advice under "Service". A software solution was released in 2025 week 40, with version 1.7.1. If urgent, perfo… - 36927 Sep 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Tech Journal text only- no attachment - If the "Profile lock" has been activated in the DHU (Display Head Unit) settings and the pattern/PIN code has been forgotten, please follow advice under "Service". - 37394 Sep 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Tech Journal Text and Image -This journal is to be used as a complement to VIDA fault tracing and if the vehicle shows symptoms of a faulty PAS without specific part defects and one (or more) of the DTCs mentioned below is set, follow the advice u… - 37446 Jul 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: PDS Error 502 – Extra SW May Be Needed. If error 502 appears in VIDA when ordering PDS software, please perform an EVCC reload with the checkbox marked "YES" for new hardware. EVCC reload part number: 80012578 - 37430 Jul 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: No Start After Failed OTA Installation. Do not replace any parts. To recover the CEM, download SP 80026889, "OTA RESTORE". After this has been installed, confirm that the car can now be started and driven. Ensure … - 37436 Jul 16, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle Fails to Charge on All AC and DC Chargers. Start fault tracing by checking the following: 1.The condition of the EVI for damage and/or foreign objects. - Sample images can be found on page 1 of the attached PDF… - 37435 Jul 16, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle Fails To Charge On Certain DC Chargers. Check if the vehicle's software is the latest version. If not the latest version, please perform a Total Upgrade - 37294 Jun 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Mirror Folding Replacements. We have seen unnecessary replacements of the complete mirror. Before replacing any parts, follow the instuctions in this Technical Journal. - 37395 Jun 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: EX30 - Phone Call Poor Sound/Audio. Do not replace any microphone hardware. A new software (SW) is planned to be released in the beginning of quarter 3 year 2025. - 36900 May 17, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: Remote Key SW Update Procedure, the SW in the key FOBs needs to be updated - 37380 May 16, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a Technical Journal: EX30 - RSI, ISA and ALCA not activated. RSI, ISA and ALCA are planned to be introduced in the OTA release that is planned to be sent out to customers Q3 2025
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.