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Volvo S40

Report: Problems With Starter Control Modules

Volvo S40 Problem
11 Reports

Model Years Affected: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

Average Mileage: 50,375 mi (27,000 mi - 72,500 mi)

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The engine may not start due to a failed starter control module. If the module has indeed failed, it will require replacement.

  • Report #1
    Visitor, 2005 Volvo S40, 27,000 mi

    Car stalled on a parking lot, jump start did not help, towed it to the dealer, found out the starter control module had to be replaced. Quoted $475.00+tax (this quote includes diagnostic fee of $98.00).

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  • Report #2
    Visitor, 2006 Volvo S40, 52,000 mi

    key stuck in ignition with car on

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  • Report #3
    Visitor, 2005 Volvo S40, 72,500 mi

    Dash lights came on, but would not crank. Key error message came on.
    DTCS codes CEM DD11 1A41 fault traced to start control unit.
    Ignition switch=$195
    Labor=$238

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  • Report #4
    Visitor, 2005 Volvo S40, 50,000 mi

    It sucked! Needed to be towed... warranty was just up on the 3 yrs owning car, and this was extremely expensive.

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