2019 VOLVO XC90
6 recalls, 53 complaints - 487 TSBs
23V827000 Dec 7, 2023
SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2015-2024 XC90 vehicles. The second-row seat belt buckle and lower belt anchor bolts may not be tightened properly.
Consequence
An improperly tightened seat belt buckle may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing their risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the second-row seat belt buckle anchorage bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10259.
23V001000 Jan 5, 2023
STEERING
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. During steering gear assembly, double screws may have been assembled on top of each other, which can cause a screw to fall into the gearbox housing.
Consequence
A screw inside the gearbox housing can cause the steering wheel to lock up and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10213.
21V414000 Jun 2, 2021
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2020 V90, XC60, S60, V60, V60CC, S90, V90CC, S90L, and XC90 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail.
Consequence
Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10100.
21V273000 Apr 21, 2021
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2016-2020 XC90 Excellence vehicles. Liquid or condensation on the rear seat control display may cause the front passenger seat to move back as far as possible.
Consequence
The rear passenger may become trapped by the front seat without the ability to cancel the seat's movement, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Volvo Car will notify owners, and dealers will update the rear seat control display software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10093.
20V144000 Mar 12, 2020
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:SOFTWARE:PEDESTRIAN/CYCLIST/OBJECT/OBSTACLE/ RECOGNITION
Defect Description
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
Consequence
If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.
18V800000 Nov 13, 2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improper... Read more
Consequence
If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will correct the software, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39917.
Complaint Statistics
53 total complaints
2 crashes 1 fires 6 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 |
| ENGINE | 7 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 5 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| SEATS | 2 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 11, 2026
Incident date: May 11, 2026
started with a broken key, the security system passlock lll+ left me stranded in winter. I got it working temporarily after finding the other part of the key. put it in ignition and then the other half to get it started but didn't always start. apparently this is common on Chevy vehicles.
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:CONDENSOR/EVAPORATOR
Jun 3, 2026
Incident date: Mar 11, 2026
The front and rear evaporator core of my 2019 Volvo XC90 has failed and I no longer have air conditioning. This issue was diagnosed by a dealer. The evaporator core failure is a massive, widely documented issue specifically targeting the 2016–2020 Volvo SPA-platform models. According to my resear... Read more
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
May 27, 2026
Incident date: Jun 15, 2025
The contact owns 2019 Volvo XC90. The contact stated while parked and occupied in the vehicle or while driving various speeds, the contact noticed when attempting to turn the air conditioner on she noticed that the a/c unit was not working as intended in the vehicle. The contact mention she can hear... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 16, 2026
Incident date: Mar 1, 2024
The exterior paint on my 2019 Volvo XC90 has experienced significant premature peeling and delamination on the front bumper and surrounding body panels. This is not the result of collision, misuse, or environmental damage the vehicle has been properly maintained and garaged. The paint failure appear... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
May 9, 2026
Incident date: Apr 17, 2026
Recall 26V-059 Brake lights and brakes don’t work sometimes. Dealer has no parts. Will not tell me when parts are coming. This is a serious issue and I need it fixed. It should not take this long.
ENGINE
May 9, 2026
Incident date: Apr 17, 2026
I bought this used with 113,000 miles on it. Within the first year, I had to fix AC,oil leak and alternator. I also had to replace the transmission which gave out completely. Then about 14 months into owning this vehicle, the engine light came on, and I suddenly could not maintain speed. I was lucky... Read more
ENGINE
Apr 13, 2026
Incident date: Apr 13, 2023
Turbo charger failed at 107,000 miles, rendering the car unable to maintain highway speed. This made it difficult to stay with the flow of traffic putting the driver at risk for an accident. There were no warning lights prior to the event. The turbo charger was replaced at owners expense by a dealer... Read more
AIR BAGS
Feb 19, 2026
Incident date: Oct 20, 2025
I have three recalls on my 2005 Dodge Ram - driver air bag, passenger air bag and rear axle pinion nut. I called the Dodge dealer in my city and was told the Dodge dealer cannot work on vehicles over [XXX] years old even if it is for a recall. Pedder Chrysler Dodge Ram + Jeep of Poway, 13811 Pow... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 21, 2026
Incident date: Dec 8, 2025
My rear window shattered spontaneously
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING
Jan 2, 2026
Incident date: Dec 23, 2025
The contact owns a 2026 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH with the ADAS Autonomous Self Driving Mode activated and the TESLA Navigator set to operate lane changes, the vehicle attempted to enter the EZ-PASS lanes while the gates were down, and the contact had to take correc... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jan 2, 2026
Incident date: Dec 23, 2025
I’m submitting a complaint regarding a Power Transfer Unit (PTU) failure on my Jeep (VIN: [XXX] ), which affects the drivetrain and vehicle propulsion. On 11/26/2025, my vehicle was evaluated by Ourisman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Bowie after dashboard warnings “Service 4WD” and “Service Shi... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 2, 2026
Incident date: Dec 23, 2025
Car suddenly slowed from 55 mph to 25 mph because of issues with the 12v battery and the ICCU system. The car is only 1 year old. From looking online, this seems to be a fairly common issue/problem. The dealer is working on it now, but it seems likely that this issue will happen again. If it happ... Read more
SEATS
Dec 10, 2025
Incident date: Dec 3, 2025
My front passenger seat weight sensor is faulty and shows as "OFF" when a large passenger is in the seat. An independent service center has scanned and confirmed the faulty sensor. I see CRV recalls for both the sensors and airbags, but my VIN does not return a result.
AIR BAGS
Dec 10, 2025
Incident date: Dec 3, 2025
My front passenger seat weight sensor is faulty and shows as "OFF" when a large passenger is in the seat. An independent service center has scanned and confirmed the faulty sensor. I see CRV recalls for both the sensors and airbags, but my VIN does not return a result.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 10, 2025
Incident date: Dec 3, 2025
My front passenger seat weight sensor is faulty and shows as "OFF" when a large passenger is in the seat. An independent service center has scanned and confirmed the faulty sensor. I see CRV recalls for both the sensors and airbags, but my VIN does not return a result.
SERVICE BRAKES
Nov 25, 2025
Incident date: Nov 18, 2025
On Sunday, November 16, 2025, my vehicle, which had only 2,004 miles on the odometer, experienced a catastrophic failure of its braking system. The warning lights illuminated, and I received a diagnostic alert text message from OnStar stating that the driver’s side rear tire needed air. Subsequent... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 29, 2025
Incident date: Aug 1, 2025
My BMW 330i 2021 caught on fire while I was driving. Smoke came from the hood, and I open the hood and seen the Fire, and I called the Newark NJ Fire Department. see attached photo of the BMW after the fire.
Fire
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Sep 22, 2025
Incident date: Jul 25, 2024
The factory headlights are not capable of safely illuminating the roadway while operating the motorcycle at night.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
May 29, 2025
Incident date: May 1, 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving or reversing from a complete stop, the vehicle was shuddering and there was an abnormal waterflow sound coming from the dashboard. The vehi... Read more
POWER TRAIN
May 29, 2025
Incident date: May 1, 2025
Fuel injector failure, resulted in engine misfires, running fuel rich, and reduced power. Reduced power and loss of safety features such as anti-lock brakes, stability assist, ACC, AEB, FCA, and LKA the safety of myself and other drivers are negatively affected. My Honda Dealer and 3rd party shop di... Read more
ENGINE
May 16, 2025
Incident date: Apr 1, 2024
When you start engine, and it's below normal temp, the engine maintains a high idle rpm and upon shifting to fwd or reverse the truck overpowers the brakes and accelerates rapidly. In reverse it's startling. It's unsafe in parking lots and on street parking.
VISIBILITY/WIPER
May 15, 2025
Incident date: May 15, 2025
The passenger airbag randomly just blew up and destroyed my windshield are vision was impaired couldn’t see couldn’t hear cuz our ears where ringing and toxic chemicals and particles where flying around in the car from it blowing up. We had a 3 year old in the truck and my bestfriend. Are safety... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Mar 31, 2025
Incident date: May 10, 2024
10 speed transmission shifted from 4 to 1 when I was trying to cross and intersection. It has also happened several times when I’m accelerating and hard shifts from the transmission cause my phone to fall and my body to jerk hard causing a ton of distractions in the cab while driving.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 10, 2025
Incident date: Dec 31, 2024
I was driving on the freeway, when All of the sudden the driver seat started to move by itself, and the door locks started locking and unlocking by itself.
SEATS
Jan 10, 2025
Incident date: Dec 31, 2024
I was driving on the freeway, when All of the sudden the driver seat started to move by itself, and the door locks started locking and unlocking by itself.
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Jan 10, 2025
Incident date: Dec 31, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 BMW X3. The contact stated while driving approximately 46 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the roof of the vehicle. The following day the contact discovered that the glass sunroof had exploded and there was a hole in the sunroof glass. The manufacturer and local d... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Dec 7, 2024
Incident date: Nov 15, 2024
Vehicle purchased June 2022. I can't keep front brakes on the vehicle. July 4, 2023 Mileage 52154, the front brakes were worn out and replaced with Brake Best brake pads. January 12, 2024 Mileage 76200. Front brake pads worn out and ruined the rotors. Pads replaced with Raybestos pads and Brake Be... Read more
ENGINE
Dec 7, 2024
Incident date: Aug 23, 2023
Vin: [XXX] We just had the starter go bad at roughly 66000 miles. When the repair shop had removed the bad starter they noticed a very odd failure. The nut/stud on the starter was stripped. They stated that this was definitely from a manufacturing defect. I can provide the bad starter and recei... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 23, 2024
Incident date: Oct 16, 2024
Vehicle displayed a “Critial Power Failure” on the highway twice while under 1000 miles odometer. Vehicle acceleration stopped and car coasted. Needed to pull over and shut off. After turning on displayed “Emissions System Failure” warning for about 48 hours then cleared. Vehicle stalled tw... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Oct 23, 2024
Incident date: Oct 17, 2024
This vehicle has a dashboard. The dashboard is made out of material that is subjected to extremely bad solar glare there are times that when driving you can’t even see out of the front window without wearing polarized sunglasses and even then you still can’t see. I’ve never had a car do this. ... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 10, 2024
Incident date: Jun 1, 2023
The radiator was replaced under PI1513F in 2020. I am currently experiencing the same coolant leak and thermostat issues. Coolant leaked into 4th cylinder and blew head gasket
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Jul 1, 2024
Incident date: Jun 17, 2024
My wife was driving about 40 mph and the emergency collision alarm came on causing the vehicle to abruptly try to stop. San alarm went off in the dash indicating an imminent crash causing my wife to almost lose control of the vehicle. There was no vehicle in front of us and none in the opposing lane... Read more
STEERING
Mar 6, 2024
Incident date: Nov 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V132000 (Suspension, Steering) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall ... Read more
SUSPENSION
Mar 6, 2024
Incident date: Nov 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V132000 (Suspension, Steering) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 6, 2024
Incident date: Nov 1, 2023
I have called several times to the Howdy Honda dealership where i purchased my Honda fit . the response is the same each time that they have not released the Fuel Pump. I have been having issues with my car that is hesitating when i drive and takes a long time to get going up a hill or just even a ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 18, 2024
Incident date: Jul 25, 2022
Water leaked through the roof causing the tailgate motor to fail. There are separations in the body seams above the tailgate. The vehicle has not been an accident.
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
Jan 18, 2024
Incident date: Jan 15, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the shift to park message was displayed. After turning off the vehicle, there was an abnormal beeping sound heard. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer w... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jan 18, 2024
Incident date: Jan 15, 2024
About two weeks ago my 2018 Ford Expediton Max Platinum 4x4 started exhibiting harsh shifting from 3 to 4 gear. Since then it has gotten worse. Harsh shifting, delayed shifting, harsh engagement of gear, or sometimes not engaging at all leaving me in a a very unsafe position on the road. It appea... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 18, 2024
Incident date: Jan 15, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the maintenance warning light illuminated, and the vehicle was shaking. The contact drove the vehicle to his intended destination. The contact parked the vehicle and turned the vehicle off. The contact restarted the vehicle ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 4, 2023
Incident date: Aug 24, 2023
Unknown? Air bag light blinks all the time when vehicle is running. Steering controls on steering wheel does not WORK. Might be a malfunction. Not sure.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Aug 31, 2023
Incident date: Aug 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and shut off inside the garage, there was an abnormally strong fuel odor detected. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a cracked fuel filter that needed to be replaced. The v... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Jan 10, 2023
Incident date: Feb 10, 2022
The tail light is collecting moisture out of nowhere. Went to the dealer to get the item looked at, was told that it was not covered under the warranty. The price to repair will be almost 1300 to replace, this is crazy. GM needs to do something about this. The moisture in the light is a potential fo... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
Aug 19, 2022
Incident date: Jul 23, 2022
On 23rd July 2022 my son went underneath a reversing XC90 2019 vehicle. The front wheel went over his leg and arm. He miraculously survived and the event was close to taking his life. The vehicle was my wife's car. We are in possession of the surveillance video which shows that the vehicles safety f... Read more
1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES
Aug 19, 2022
Incident date: Jul 23, 2022
On 23rd July 2022 my son went underneath a reversing XC90 2019 vehicle. The front wheel went over his leg and arm. He miraculously survived and the event was close to taking his life. The vehicle was my wife's car. We are in possession of the surveillance video which shows that the vehicles safety f... Read more
1 injured
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Jun 29, 2022
Incident date: Jun 25, 2022
Water damage to the electrical system from blocked drainage by sunroof; potential mold damage
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jun 29, 2022
Incident date: Jun 25, 2022
Water damage to the electrical system from blocked drainage by sunroof; potential mold damage
STRUCTURE:BODY
May 11, 2022
Incident date: May 7, 2022
The rear right passenger door is stuck in a locked state. It's not possible to open that door from the interior or the exterior. Locking and unlocking the doors does not solve the problem. Activating and deactivating the child lock system does not solve the problem either. Turning the engine on and ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Nov 3, 2021
Incident date: Oct 22, 2021
The front rotors on my truck had to be changed twice already. The truck has 25k miles on it. The dealer warrantied them both times but they keep putting in the same kind of rotors. After a few month of driving with the new rotors the steering starts to shake when brakes are applied. The front brake ... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Aug 9, 2021
Incident date: Jul 30, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 VOLVO XC90. The contact stated that while her foot was on the brake pedal and while talking with a friend outside her vehicle, she had decided to place the vehicle into park. After approximately 8-10 minutes, the vehicle independently accelerated forward without warning and c... Read more
Crash
2 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 9, 2021
Incident date: Jul 30, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 VOLVO XC90. The contact stated that while her foot was on the brake pedal and while talking with a friend outside her vehicle, she had decided to place the vehicle into park. After approximately 8-10 minutes, the vehicle independently accelerated forward without warning and c... Read more
Crash
2 injured
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Technical Service Bulletins, 2019 VOLVO XC90
487 manufacturer communications from 274 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 101 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 69 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 30 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 29 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 29 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 24 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 18 |
| 010000 STEERING | 14 |
36899.1.0
May 2, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Check Engine Light in DIM (BCM2 P25A268 / U003700). Download software.
34123.1.7
May 2, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Journal: T8 P0EA773 Auxiliary Cooling System Performance. install component 32139082
36202.2.1
May 2, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This is a Technical Journal: Vibration/shudder while braking. Replace front brake pads
36916.1.0
Apr 17, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: VCM Backup Battery Replacement with VCM-U105000. Replace the VCM Backup Battery and download the relevant Software.
31698.3.3
Apr 16, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal. If you experience difficulty programming remote keys on Hybrid vehicles, please follow the advise in Technical Journal under service.
P10263
Mar 27, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Volvo Cars USA LLC on behalf of the Volvo Car Corporation, has voluntarily decided to extend warranty coverage on vehicles exhibiting functionality issues with Apple CarPlay for certain model year 2016-2021 XC90 vehicles. The corrective ac
36865.1.1
Mar 14, 2024
220000 SEATS
This is a Technical Journal: Squeak noise from second row outer seats over bumps. Apply PFPE Anti squeak spray, p/n 30749880 spray.
36865.1.1
Mar 14, 2024
020000 SUSPENSION
This is a Technical Journal: Squeak noise from second row outer seats over bumps. Apply PFPE Anti squeak spray, p/n 30749880 spray.
36845.1.4
Mar 14, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: SPA/CMA - 12V Battery Testing / Maintenance Guide. After capturing a NEW VIDA readout, conduct the steps in VIDA.
34295.7.1
Feb 29, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: High Voltage Battery repairs. Always repair the battery according to the methods in VIDA.
36845.1.3
Feb 29, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: SPA/CMA - 12V Battery Testing / Maintenance Guide. After capturing a NEW VIDA readout, conduct the steps in VIDA.
35924.1.4
Feb 21, 2024
119120 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT
This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.
35924.1.4
Feb 21, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.
36845.1.2
Feb 21, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: SPA/CMA - 12V Battery Testing / Maintenance Guide. After capturing a NEW VIDA readout, conduct the steps in VIDA.
CBR-2014 202402
Feb 16, 2024
020000 SUSPENSION
CBR - Driveline Noise, Suspension Ride Height Too High, Suspension Will Not Exhaust - Chassis Built 2016w01 And Newer.
36376.4.0
Feb 8, 2024
119111 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
This is a Technical Journal: SR PHEV Cell Module Replacement. Updated BECM software was released
36376.4.0
Feb 8, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: SR PHEV Cell Module Replacement. Updated BECM software was released
36693.2.1
Jan 30, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: WPC, none or unstable charging. recalibrate the WPC by performing a WPC reload.
34647.6.1
Jan 18, 2024
050000 PARKING BRAKE
This is a Technical Journal: DIM message about parking brake. Download the available total upgrade software.
26745.13.14
Jan 12, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: 12V Battery Testing Method
35912.5.0
Jan 12, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: AC evaporator repair, additional parts needed. Add resister in line jumper cable.
34102.3.1
Jan 12, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Unnecessary Replacements of TurboCord Charge Cable (PN 31419235)
36814.1.0
Jan 4, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a Technical Journal: Transmission Shifts From D or R to P Immediately After Starting. This symptom can occur if the driver changes the position of the gear shifter from P to D or R very quickly after starting the engine and the star
TJ31543
Nov 30, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
P5(SPA)/P6(CMA) Software Download Guide
TJ31543
Nov 30, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
P5(SPA)/P6(CMA) Software Download Guide
TJ36048.2.0
Oct 31, 2023
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Alleged issues with Intellisafe functionality.
TJ36048.2.0
Oct 31, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Alleged issues with Intellisafe functionality.
TJ35912.4.0
Oct 31, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Updated Chassis Range.
C00009
Jul 21, 2023
252100 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.
C00009
Jul 21, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.
TJ3637610
Jul 17, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
high-voltage battery cell module in a PHEV.
TJ34936110
Jul 17, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
No internet connection and intermittent.
TJ3203740
Jun 30, 2023
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Front door decor panel, noise.
36678.1.0
Jun 30, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Technical Journal. Recovering control modules stuck in a??not respondinga?? after failed SW download. Connect VIDA to read-out the car. Follow steps outlined in this TJ.
TJ3656330
Jun 12, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Rubber cushion
TJ36202.2.0
Apr 28, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Vibration/shudder while braking
TJ3641530
Mar 23, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Electrical rear axis drive
TJ3551120
Mar 23, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ3551120
Mar 23, 2023
010000 STEERING
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ3655550
Mar 20, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Creaking noise from right engine pad
TJ3655550
Mar 20, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
Creaking noise from right engine pad
TJ36415
Mar 17, 2023
100001 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid or Pure Mode
TJ36415
Mar 17, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid or Pure Mode
TJ3656310
Mar 17, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Creaking noise from right engine pad
TJ3656310
Mar 17, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
Creaking noise from right engine pad
TJ35511
Mar 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ35511
Mar 16, 2023
010000 STEERING
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ32525A
Mar 16, 2023
050000 PARKING BRAKE
DIM message ?Parking brake service required?
TJ3654810
Mar 16, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
OHC replaced too often due to CEM U134187 download software prior replacement
TJ36548
Mar 14, 2023
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
OHC replaced too often due to CEM U134187,download software prior replacement
TJ36257
Feb 27, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Climate system heating performance (HVCH)
TJ31423
Feb 15, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
Blown fuse, compressor - air suspension
TJ36415
Feb 2, 2023
100001 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid
TJ36415
Feb 2, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid
TJ36415
Feb 2, 2023
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid
TJ34295
Jan 13, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
PHEV High Voltage Battery Repairs
TJ34295
Jan 13, 2023
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
PHEV High Voltage Battery Repairs
TJ19245
Jan 6, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Vehicle type and platform identification
TJ35902
Dec 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
TJ35902
Dec 19, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
TJ36455
Dec 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo Cars App Android, no climate setting button
TJ36455
Dec 19, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Volvo Cars App Android, no climate setting button
TJ36224
Dec 2, 2022
357500 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS
No bass function (High Performance Audio)
SMB87-001
Nov 22, 2022
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Climate system heating performance.
SMB00-108C
Sep 14, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Expendable Items Parts List.
CBR-2201
Aug 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information a?? August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
KC-145
Aug 29, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Part information for AMT input shaft repair kits and the shim kit that is required for repair.
Special Tools Bu
May 12, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
The Deutronic DBL-1200 is an advanced battery maintainer/charger with the flexibility to be updated as products and repair methods evolve.
Service Manager
May 6, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
Service Manager
May 6, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
TJ 3622430
Apr 22, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
No bass from sound system.
TJ 3622420
Apr 14, 2022
357500 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS
No bass from sound system.
TJ Instruction V
Feb 9, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Steering column cover, squeaking noise
TJ Instruction V
Feb 9, 2022
010000 STEERING
Steering column cover, squeaking noise
356EN01
Feb 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
Service Manager
Feb 3, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
Service Manager
Feb 3, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
KC-281
Dec 21, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P0069-64, P10EC-00, P0191-64 and P240F-00 In Different Combinations, Occurrences, And Time Stamps (Two To Four Codes), Possible Vehicle Derate - US17+OBD16, US17+OBD18 Emissions, Common Model Years 2018 And 20
KC-159
Nov 4, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Trucks Equipped With A Cummins Engine - Engine Preheat Icon Does Not Illuminate In The Instrument Cluster (IC) During Engine Pre-heat (Intake Air Heater) Operation - Vehicles With 2018 Instrument Cluster Update, Model Year 2018 And Newer
TJ3566220
Oct 21, 2021
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Headlamp condensation.
KC-99
Oct 18, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
KC-99
Oct 18, 2021
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
KC-99
Oct 18, 2021
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
SMB00027
Sep 1, 2021
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Emission Warranty Update.
TJ 35507 6 0
Jul 21, 2021
130000 VISIBILITY
Outer rear view mirror glass incorrect position after reversing.
TJ 34647 6 0
Jul 19, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Perform a software upgrade in accordance with TJ 31543.
TJ3595620
Jul 13, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
If the check engine lamp may appear in the DIM (Driver Information Module) and the listed DTC is
TJ3595610
Jul 7, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
If the check engine lamp may appear in the DIM (Driver Information Module) and the listed DTC is
TJ3544050
Jul 1, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
latest version software needs to update.
TJ 35978 1 0
Jun 25, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
New Software Products (SP) have been developed to convert a Care Key to a standard key.
SMB00-015-2021-0
May 25, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Service Manager Bulletin : Volvo Electric Vehicle Technical De-Energization Permit to Work Form
PB23-S10066-2021
Apr 23, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Action S10066. Create Parts Bulletin using attached file.
S10066-2021-04-2
Apr 23, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada Ltd on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S10066 on certain Volvo S60, V90CC, XC60, V60CC, V60, XC90, S90L, and V90 Model Year 2019-2020 vehicles. Volvo has identifie
S10066-2021-04-2
Apr 23, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada Ltd on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S10066 on certain Volvo S60, V90CC, XC60, V60CC, V60, XC90, S90L, and V90 Model Year 2019-2020 vehicles. Volvo has identifie
PB23-S10066-2021
Apr 23, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This is a Service Action S10066. Create Parts Bulletin using attached file.
TJ33867.1.3-2021
Apr 20, 2021
190000 TIRES
This is a Technical Journal: we find with automobiles. Radial force variation ( RFV ) is a condition where excessive run out will create the same symptom as an unbalanced tire. Tire balancing should be checked and corrected as needed but is
TJ33867.1.3-2021
Apr 20, 2021
200000 WHEELS
This is a Technical Journal: we find with automobiles. Radial force variation ( RFV ) is a condition where excessive run out will create the same symptom as an unbalanced tire. Tire balancing should be checked and corrected as needed but is
P10064-2021-04-1
Apr 14, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has voluntarily decided to extend warranty coverage on the Rear Suspension Air Compressor for certain model year 2017-2020 S90 Series, 2017-2020 V90 Seri
P10064-2021-04-1
Apr 14, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has voluntarily decided to extend warranty coverage on the Rear Suspension Air Compressor for certain model year 2017-2020 S90 Series, 2017-2020 V90 Seri
P10064-2021-04-1
Apr 14, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has voluntarily decided to extend warranty coverage on the Rear Suspension Air Compressor for certain model year 2017-2020 S90 Series, 2017-2020 V90 Seri
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NHTSA Safety Investigations, VOLVO XC90
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE10025
Opened: Jul 20, 2010 , Closed: Nov 22, 2010
Central Electronic Module Failure
Volvo acknowledged a problem affecting some subject vehicles involving water seepage into the plenum box area in the engine compartment.When this occurs water may enter into the interior / passenger compartment and track along the wiring harness for the Central Electronic Module (CEM), the device th... Read more
PE09039
Opened: Aug 31, 2009 , Closed: Dec 22, 2009
FUEL PUMP LEAK
VOLVO HAS DETERMINED THAT DUE TO EXPOSURE TO CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (HOT CLIMATES AND TEMPERATURE CYCLING) AND VARYING FUEL QUALITY, THE FUEL PUMP FLANGE IN THE XC90 VEHICLES CAN DEVELOP CRACKS.OWNERS MAY NOTICE FUEL SMELL AND/OR FUEL SEEPAGE.DUE TO SIMILAR MATERIAL USAGE, THIS ISSUE ALSO ... Read more
EA06006
Opened: Mar 21, 2006 , Closed: Jun 14, 2007
VOLVO XC90 BATTERY CABLE FAILURES
DURING PE05-057 AND EA06-006 ODI IDENTIFIED TWO CONDITIONS INVOLVING THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE IN MODEL YEAR (MY) 2005 VOLVO XC90 SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THAT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE:(1) POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE GROUNDING TO THE STARTER SOLENOID HOUSING; AND (2) MISPLACED JACK CRANK HANDLES UND... Read more
PE05064
Opened: Dec 2, 2005 , Closed: May 10, 2006
WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM PERFORMANCE
THE MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED NHTSA BY LETTER DATED APRIL 21, 2006, THAT A SAFETY RECALL HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR CORRECTION OF THIS PROBLEM ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003 - 2006 VOLVO XC90 VEHICLES. THE RECALL AFFECTS APPROXIMATELY 122,400 SUBJECT VEHICLES PRODUCED BETWEEN AUGUST 2002 AND OCTOBER 2005.NHTSA ... Read more
PE05057
Opened: Nov 2, 2005 , Closed: Mar 23, 2006
VOLVO XC90 BATTERY CABLE FAILURES
THE OFFICE OF DEFECT INVESTIGATIONS OPENED A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION, PE05-057 BASED ON EARLY WARNING DATA SUBMITTED TO ODI BY VOLVO. THE DATA CONTAINED FIELD REPORTS OF THERMAL FAILURES OF THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE. ON NOVEMBER 17, 2005, VOLVO NOTIFIED ODI THAT IT HAD IDENTIFIED A SAFETY DEFECT IN ... Read more
VOLVO XC90 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the VOLVO XC90 across all model years (2003, 2025).
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Total Recalls
2,245
Total Complaints
5
Investigations
84
Reported Crashes
52
Reported Fires
2
Reported Deaths
VOLVO XC90 - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 37 | View |
| 2024 | 3 | 57 | View |
| 2023 | 6 | 69 | View |
| 2022 | 4 | 49 | View |
| 2021 | 6 | 56 | View |
| 2020 | 7 | 47 | View |
| 2019 (current) | 6 | 53 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 66 | View |
| 2017 | 7 | 118 | View |
| 2016 | 8 | 310 | View |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2014 | 0 | 7 | View |
| 2013 | 0 | 13 | View |
| 2012 | 0 | 6 | View |
| 2011 | 1 | 30 | View |
| 2010 | 3 | 16 | View |
| 2009 | 1 | 11 | View |
| 2008 | 3 | 44 | View |
| 2007 | 2 | 59 | View |
| 2006 | 3 | 73 | View |
| 2005 | 6 | 304 | View |
| 2004 | 6 | 669 | View |
| 2003 | 5 | 149 | View |