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Problems with 2002 Volvo S40 SUSPENSION

On average, the 2002 Volvo S40 starts to “feel” problems with the SUSPENSION and its various aspects after 114 800 miles.

Components Affected by SUSPENSION Issues

We have classified the 2 complaints from 2002 Volvo S40 about SUSPENSION into the following categories.

FRONT 1

Recently reported SUSPENSION problems on 2002 Volvo S40

While driving the right front and right rear coil springs broke and the front coil spring damaged the tire. dealer stocks these expensive springs (both front and rear) in larger than normal amounts due to incidences of breakage. i feel that this was an early failure for this type and age of vehicle and should it have been a a higher speed the incident could have been severe. *tr

Front end suspension isn't right,pulls when driving and there is a knocking items nhtsa 10016415 and 630879. check engine has always been on 10003441. there is a clunking noise when shifting 10003398. there was never an accident these are just ongoing things and the suspension may cause an accident and check engine light is hard to get passed for inspection in nc. *tr

Both rear springs broke, vehicle had less then 40k miles. *tr

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