Model year guide

2013 Volvo C30

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2013 Volvo C30 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2 on record.

2013 Volvo C30 — representative photo
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2013 Volvo C30 at a glance

Owner complaints4

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2013 Volvo C30 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Visibility/wiper
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.

2013 Volvo C30 trims & engines on record

Trims
T5
Engines
2.5L 5-cyl 227 hp

2013 Volvo C30 vehicles on record

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2013 Volvo C30 — frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Volvo C30?

Across all 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are visibility/wiper, structure, engine.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.