With 3 recalls and 8 complaints, the 2025 Volvo EX30 rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

26V0010002026-02-01

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025 EX30 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit and overheat.

A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

View at NHTSA

26V1030002026-20-02

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025 EX30 vehicles. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit and overheat.

A high voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

View at NHTSA

26V1360002026-11-03

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025-2026 EX30 and 2026 EX30CC vehicles. The seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

An audible warning chime that does not properly alert of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2025 Volvo EX30's biggest weak point? FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE. It leads 8 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Forward Collision Avoidance1

02Electrical System,engine1

03Electrical System1

04Electrical System,fuel/propulsion System1

05Steering,vehicle Speed Control,forward Collision Avoidance1

8 total across 1 model years (2025–2025)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Volvo EX30 Fuel Economy

109–116mpg combined

116-127city

99-104hwy

$650-$700/yr

Fuel economy for the 2025 Volvo EX30 ranges from 109 to 116 MPG combined across 4 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim

EX30 Single Motor extended range (19/20 Inch Wheels) - Automatic (A1)

116mpg

Rear-Wheel DriveEV

127 city104 hwy~$650/yr10/10 Clean

EX30 Single Motor extended range (18 Inch Wheels) - Automatic (A1)

114mpg

Rear-Wheel DriveEV

124 city103 hwy~$650/yr10/10 Clean

EX30 Twin Performance (19 Inch Wheels) - Automatic (A1)

109mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

116 city100 hwy~$700/yr10/10 Clean

EX30 Twin Performance (20 Inch Wheels) - Automatic (A1)

109mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

118 city99 hwy~$700/yr10/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2025 Volvo EX30

31States

38%in top 3

The biggest cluster of inventory is in California (23%), but the remaining listings are spread across 30 other states nationwide.

CACalifornia

21923%

WAWashington

829%

TXTexas

647%

NYNew York

525%

COColorado

424%

DCWashington DC

384%

MDMaryland

374%

PAPennsylvania

354%

FLFlorida

344%

ILIllinois

303%

MAMassachusetts

273%

NJNew Jersey

263%

NHNew Hampshire

253%

MIMichigan

243%

OROregon

232%

NCNorth Carolina

222%

GAGeorgia

212%

DEDelaware

202%

MNMinnesota

172%

UT13

HI12

MO11

RI9

OH8

WY7

VA6

NV6

ME5

AZ5

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2025.

Buying a 2025 Volvo EX30?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2025 Volvo EX30 a good car to buy?

The 2025 Volvo EX30 has 3 recalls on record. There are 3 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is forward collision avoidance, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2025 Volvo EX30?

There are 3 documented recalls for the 2025 Volvo EX30. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2025 Volvo EX30?

Fuel economy ranges from 109 to 116 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $29 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2025 Volvo EX30?

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE is the number-one complaint area for the 2025 Volvo EX30, based on 8 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2025 compare to other Volvo EX30 years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Volvo EX30 model years. Visit the Volvo EX30 buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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