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Volvo S40 brake problems reports by year

22 NHTSA complaints describe soft pedal, longer stops or brake failure on Volvo S40 vehicles. The most reported year is 2006 with 6 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2006 S40610%
2005 S4057%
2001 S4067%
2000 S4054%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.