2022 VOLVO XC90
4 recalls, 49 complaints - 215 TSBs
25V179000 Mar 24, 2025
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S90, 2020-2022 S60, V60, XC60, XC90, and 2022 V90 plug-in hybrid vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
Consequence
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notificati... Read more
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.
22V793000 Oct 20, 2022
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.
Consequence
The vehicle may lose drive power as the high voltage battery is depleted, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10198.
Complaint Statistics
49 total complaints
1 crashes 5 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 8 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 |
| POWER TRAIN | 6 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 5 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 1 |
| CHILD SEAT:HARNESS RETAINER/CHEST CLIP | 1 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 17, 2026
Incident date: Jun 2, 2026
This is my 2nd Volvo xc90. Both models have turbo issues that is costly repairs. Volvo dealership also stated that turbo repairs usually are an issue in Volvo. My first Volvo was 2016 which had a turbo issue. Now my 2022 is now in shop due to turbo and oil spills on inside. There should be a recall.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 17, 2026
Incident date: Jun 2, 2026
This is my 2nd Volvo xc90. Both models have turbo issues that is costly repairs. Volvo dealership also stated that turbo repairs usually are an issue in Volvo. My first Volvo was 2016 which had a turbo issue. Now my 2022 is now in shop due to turbo and oil spills on inside. There should be a recall.
ENGINE
Jul 17, 2026
Incident date: Jun 2, 2026
This is my 2nd Volvo xc90. Both models have turbo issues that is costly repairs. Volvo dealership also stated that turbo repairs usually are an issue in Volvo. My first Volvo was 2016 which had a turbo issue. Now my 2022 is now in shop due to turbo and oil spills on inside. There should be a recall.
POWER TRAIN
May 4, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2026
The contact owns a 2023 Genesis GV70. The contact stated that while driving approximately 80 MPH on a toll road, the vehicle suddenly stalled and stopped on the on-ramp. The contact pressed the accelerator pedal and the drove forward and operated as normal. The cause of the temperary failure was not... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
May 4, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2026
The contact owns a 2023 Genesis GV70. The contact stated that while driving approximately 80 MPH on a toll road, the vehicle suddenly stalled and stopped on the on-ramp. The contact pressed the accelerator pedal and the drove forward and operated as normal. The cause of the temperary failure was not... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
May 4, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2026
While driving the vehicle ahead brake suddenly. When I applied the brake pedal, it felt abnormally stiff/stuck and did not provide Norma breaking response. Th vehicle did not decelerate as expected despite immediate pedal input. At the same time, the Forward Collision Avoidance Assist system did not... Read more
Crash
5 injured
ENGINE
Feb 25, 2026
Incident date: Feb 25, 2026
Sudden loss of acceleration. This occurred while making a left turn across traffic from a stop. At approximately 7mph the car would not accelerate any further. I was luckily able to coast the vehicle into a center turn lane. Upon coming to a stop I was unable to get any acceleration. The vehicle was... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 29, 2025
Incident date: Apr 28, 2025
Check engine light on 2015 Jeep Cherokee Sport turned on, vehicle "went limp". Pulled over, turned car off, waited, turned car back on. Happened again taking car to dealership. The dealership said "code for trans range sensor p1726. reset trans and test drove. code did not come back". Same thing... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Sep 22, 2025
Incident date: Sep 18, 2025
2022 QX60 equipped with a Panoramic Moonroof. While in Florida 850 miles from home, I was traveling alone at about 35mph when I heard a loud explosion. It sounded like a gun shot at close range. I kept driving but observed my surroundings and there was no traffic, no construction, nothing overhea... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 22, 2025
Incident date: Sep 18, 2025
The vehicle began wobbling when accelerating, but no warning lights came on. Self inspection found the CV boot was leaking grease. The dealership confirmed damage to the CV joint and required replacement of the front axle.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 22, 2025
Incident date: Sep 18, 2025
The horns quit working. I'm on two weeks now waiting for the dealer to get the parts in to fix it. According to what I saw online, this is an ongoing issue.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:INTERIOR
Jul 21, 2025
Incident date: Jul 21, 2025
On our 2018 Lexus RX 350 L, the left front interior door handle broke and we had to roll the window down and open the door from the outside. I learned that there was a recall - Lexus Special Service Campaign 20LC02 but our Lexus VIN was not listed. Our Lexus Model/year was manufactured in 05/18 and ... Read more
ENGINE
Jun 20, 2025
Incident date: Jun 18, 2025
All listed problems act sporadically. Dangerously Defected 2023 Honda Pilot. Numerous problems with vehicle over several months. Kept taking it back to Charlie's Honda and was told they could not reproduce the problems I was stating. The Vehicle will bog, hesitate and jerk while driving. Charlie fin... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 20, 2024
Incident date: Feb 23, 2024
At 120k the transmission went bad. Dealership charged $7k to replace. We chose to replace because it was cheaper than buying a new vehicle. A few months after the transmission was repaired, we started losing a lot of coolant. The dreaded coolant leak through the head gasket into cylinder 2 is the ... Read more
ENGINE
Jun 6, 2024
Incident date: Jun 6, 2024
1.) Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 ranger and f-150 vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions and certain 2020 expedition vehicles equipped with a 'police' package. The transmission shift cable lock clip may not be fully seated, allowing the transmission to actuall... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Apr 16, 2024
Incident date: Apr 12, 2024
Occasionally engine revs up while braking. The most incident was when braking for a stop sign. I took my foot off the accelerator and depressed the brake pedal. The engine speed increased and I had to step harder on the brake. Briefly a message appeared warning the brake and accelerator pedals were ... Read more
ENGINE
Mar 22, 2024
Incident date: Mar 22, 2024
faulty engine thermostat
STRUCTURE:BODY
Mar 22, 2024
Incident date: Mar 22, 2024
Each trailer must have rear impact guards (bumpers) or other devices that prevent another vehicle from riding underneath. https://csa.fmcsa.dot.gov › MyFiles 5.1.9 Rear-End Protection (393.86) - CSA Compliance, Safety My trailer does not have a rear bumper.
SEATS
Mar 22, 2024
Incident date: Mar 22, 2024
Every time my wife gets into the front passenger seat the sensor in the seat doesn’t recognize her sitting down and doesn’t active the passenger side airbag also the climate control is inactive. Rivian claims that there is a seat weight limit but my wife weighs 145 lbs. this happens all the time... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Nov 23, 2023
Incident date: Dec 31, 2022
Adaptive cruise control falsely decelerated on dozens of occasions during a single 500 mile road trip. Sudden braking in the vicinity of other vehicles may cause a crash. Tesla's service technician stated "no hardware related faults were found" and "potential incorrect object detections leading to s... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Nov 23, 2023
Incident date: Sep 25, 2023
After 4 attempts by the dealership to correct the issue, The windshield inside view mirror malfunctions when adjusted. The mirror dislocated and falls off and cannot be adjusted per driver viewing needs. There is a defective assembly and it inhibits driver view causing hazardous conditions that c... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Nov 23, 2023
Incident date: Sep 25, 2023
Power train is pathetic, Ford has a software fix, that isn’t the issue. NHTSA [XXX], and force a recall if you research you will see across all platforms the 10R80 is failing, clutch blowing, Ford has known for years you morons. Power train isn’t safe, fuel economy has tanked on this truck INFOR... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 23, 2023
Incident date: Sep 25, 2023
Loud pop from sound system is back again, and did it so loud scared the crap out of a passenger, this is beyond dangerous, the software update didn’t work, Ford denies any issues at all exist on anything.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 23, 2023
Incident date: Sep 25, 2023
Loud pop from sound system is back again, and did it so loud scared the crap out of a passenger, this is beyond dangerous, the software update didn’t work, Ford denies any issues at all exist on anything.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 23, 2023
Incident date: Nov 21, 2023
The vehicle is equipped with wireless phone charger. I was charging my phone and could not lift it off the charger with my bare hand. According to the dealership test, their test started at 80 degrees Fahrenheit and tested after 10 minutes at 102 degrees Fahrenheit. The dealership stated that the ch... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 3, 2023
Incident date: Jul 15, 2023
Just not my car drove very odd to noises to shift to park message
POWER TRAIN
Oct 3, 2023
Incident date: Jul 15, 2023
Just not my car drove very odd to noises to shift to park message
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 30, 2023
Incident date: Sep 29, 2023
On 09/29/2023 evening at Trenton NJ it was drizzling. I see water droplets on side mirrors and back glass, so turned on rear defogger and drove just 2 minutes, with no reason by back glass shattered with blow sound. I immediately stopped car and saw glass particals fallen inside and few on road. Luc... Read more
STEERING
Sep 30, 2023
Incident date: Sep 29, 2023
The steering wheel makes a clunking sound and can be felt when turning the wheel. There appears to be a recall/extended warranty for this part for other years of this car but not sure why mine was not included.
WHEELS
Sep 10, 2023
Incident date: Dec 30, 2022
Thr manufacturer did not put rear tire links on my vehicle. I purchased brand new tires 3 months ago and my two rear tires are already showing sings of wear and tear. I went to a mechanic to see if I could get a full alignment on my vehicle. When they started on thr alignment, they informed me that ... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Sep 8, 2023
Incident date: Sep 7, 2023
The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V566000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 8, 2023
Incident date: Sep 7, 2023
I drove about 20 minutes to an eating establishment. Left the establishment after about an hour and a half. Got into my car. It would not shift into gear. The shifter moved., but not into gear. No reverse. No drive. No neutral. I called triple a. The arrived in 45 minutes. The gentleman went into m... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 31, 2023
Incident date: Aug 30, 2023
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT checked and diagnostic code P052E71 showed that the Valve for Crankcase Ventilation has a malfunction. The actuator is blocked, P06DA00 the Actuation of the valve of the oil pump in the combustion engine has an electrical fault or open circuit. The problem is prolific on the Metri... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Jun 20, 2023
Incident date: Jun 12, 2023
Frame rail has rusted out causing this vehicle unsafe to drive. A quick google search showed this a common problem. I know Mercedes Benz have recalled rusting brake boosters and provided extended warranty on rear subframe rust. Toyota has recalled truck frames. Dodge is ignoring this issue.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 7, 2023
Incident date: Feb 4, 2023
The vehicle went into "turtle mode" on the freeway, abruptly started vibrating, reduced speed to a crawl, and then shut down. My family and I were trapped in the vehicle on the center divider of the freeway.
ENGINE
Feb 7, 2023
Incident date: Feb 4, 2023
My rear main seal blew out and leaked all my oil out of my engine, due to my PCV being clogged or frozen, causing it to lose power and knock really loud. There was no warning light for the pressure build up or for low oil until it blew out the seal. This could of caused me an accident on the highway... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 7, 2023
Incident date: Feb 4, 2023
While driving 65 mph, the power steering assist, traction control, lane assist, emergency brake, backup assist, air bags, and check engine warning lights all illuminated, and the vehicle failed to operate and function as needed. Had to used excessive force to steer the vehicle off the road and had t... Read more
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Jan 27, 2023
Incident date: Jan 27, 2023
The contact called on behalf of his daughter who owns a 2017 BMW 430I. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated, and the message indicating a seat occupancy failure was displayed. Additionally, the contact stated that the seat belt chime reminder was audible even though ther... Read more
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS RETAINER/CHEST CLIP
Nov 30, 2022
Incident date: Nov 30, 2022
The contact owns a Britax Safety Seat, Model Number: E1C387T, Model Type: One4life ClickTight, Manufacture Date: September 2020. The contact stated that while the safety seat was being utilized in a 2022 Volvo XC90, she noticed that the safety harness was loose and was not restraining her daughter p... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 27, 2022
Incident date: Sep 3, 2022
I was driving up hill at night with my kids in the car and my vehicle had a propulsion error and my car shut off on a blind corner. I couldn’t even put it in neutral and push it to the side. I was stranded without any way to move my vehicle. Multiple cars were inches away from hitting me. This is ... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 20, 2022
Incident date: Sep 20, 2022
While on my commute to work I received an “engine propulsion system” error message. While traveling on a busy interstate with a speed limit of 70 mph I received a second error stating “reduced engine performance, max speed reduced” I was unable to accelerate above 45 mph which seems incredib... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 20, 2022
Incident date: Sep 20, 2022
While on my commute to work I received an “engine propulsion system” error message. While traveling on a busy interstate with a speed limit of 70 mph I received a second error stating “reduced engine performance, max speed reduced” I was unable to accelerate above 45 mph which seems incredib... Read more
ENGINE
Aug 24, 2022
Incident date: Aug 24, 2022
Propulsion Service Required message one week after we picked up our new car. Three weeks later----check engine light. Soon after another Propulsion Service Required. Each time, our dealership reset the computer. Three months into ownership, on I-84, traveling 75 mph in the far left lane: turtle ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 24, 2022
Incident date: Aug 24, 2022
Propulsion Service Required message one week after we picked up our new car. Three weeks later----check engine light. Soon after another Propulsion Service Required. Each time, our dealership reset the computer. Three months into ownership, on I-84, traveling 75 mph in the far left lane: turtle ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 24, 2022
Incident date: Aug 24, 2022
Propulsion Service Required message one week after we picked up our new car. Three weeks later----check engine light. Soon after another Propulsion Service Required. Each time, our dealership reset the computer. Three months into ownership, on I-84, traveling 75 mph in the far left lane: turtle ... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Aug 19, 2022
Incident date: Aug 17, 2022
On August 17th 2022 I received the reduced performance and acceleration reduced sign with an icon of a turtle. Besides getting this light on my dash my evening ended in fear and distress as I received a call from my family that the new car purchased was acting up and all that they were afraid for th... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 19, 2022
Incident date: Aug 17, 2022
On August 17th 2022 I received the reduced performance and acceleration reduced sign with an icon of a turtle. Besides getting this light on my dash my evening ended in fear and distress as I received a call from my family that the new car purchased was acting up and all that they were afraid for th... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 11, 2022
Incident date: Jul 10, 2022
Volvo's Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) lends itself to unsafe conditions. This is true for the many drivers who are used to driving cars that are smilarly equipped. For nearly 15 years I have been driving cars that were similarly equipped and when activating the turn signal in the direction... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Jul 11, 2022
Incident date: Jul 10, 2022
Volvo's Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) lends itself to unsafe conditions. This is true for the many drivers who are used to driving cars that are smilarly equipped. For nearly 15 years I have been driving cars that were similarly equipped and when activating the turn signal in the direction... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 2022 VOLVO XC90
215 manufacturer communications from 155 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 45 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 21 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 15 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 15 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 13 |
| 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 11 |
| 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 10 |
| 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT | 10 |
36899.1.0
May 2, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Check Engine Light in DIM (BCM2 P25A268 / U003700). Download software.
36202.2.1
May 2, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This is a Technical Journal: Vibration/shudder while braking. Replace front brake pads
36447.4.0
Apr 23, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Call button in the OHC might not be lit. Perform a total upgrade according to TJ 31543.
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.
36905.1.0
Apr 17, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: DIM Message and DTC IEM P0A4000. Erase DTC. -Let the vehicle go to "Abandoned mode" - this can take up to 20 minutes. -Perform a new VIDA readout
36894.1.0
Apr 16, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a Technical Journal: Long Range PHEV ERAD Knocking Noise Repair Kit. Install a repair kit.
36166.3.0
Apr 16, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a Technical Journal: Long Range PHEV ERAD Sound Information. A slight whining sound noticed during electric drive is to be considered normal.
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.
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.
C00013
Mar 8, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD, on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Complimentary Upgrade a?? C00013 on certain Android-based Infotainment system (iCup) vehicles that have missed three (3) or more consecuti
C00013
Mar 8, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD, on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Complimentary Upgrade a?? C00013 on certain Android-based Infotainment system (iCup) vehicles that have missed three (3) or more consecuti
C00013
Mar 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD, on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Complimentary Upgrade a?? C00013 on certain Android-based Infotainment system (iCup) vehicles that have missed three (3) or more consecuti
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.
36796.2.0
Feb 21, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Technical Journal: Oxygen Sensor DTCs. Perform a Total Upgrade of the vehicle software.
36796.2.0
Feb 21, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This is a Technical Journal: Oxygen Sensor DTCs. Perform a Total Upgrade of the vehicle software.
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.
36823.1.0
Jan 30, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: PHEV IEM P060700 Control Module Performance DTC. Clear DTCs, road test and then perform a new readout.
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.
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)
26745.13.14
Jan 12, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: 12V Battery Testing Method
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
36801.1.0
Jan 4, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Journal: Check Engine Lamp and Misfire DTC - ECM P030098. Do not replace any parts. Improved software was released in 2023 week 48 (version 2.13.1). If the SW is earlier than 2.13.1 first please perform a total upgrade
36426.1.2
Jan 4, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Unintentional VIDA Wi-Fi Connection Leading to 12V Battery Drain. Software Solution was made available with V2.8 SW, which was released 23w16. Please ensure vehicle is on V2.8+ SW.
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
TJ35978
Nov 22, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Convert CARE KEY to normal key
TJ36189.4.0
Nov 15, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Battery, complete.
TJ36189.4.0
Nov 15, 2023
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Battery, complete.
TJ36147.1.1
Nov 9, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Poor radio reception and sound (FM)
TJ36147.1.1
Nov 9, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Poor radio reception and sound (FM)
TJ36147.1.1
Nov 9, 2023
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Poor radio reception and sound (FM)
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.
TJ3668140
Sep 15, 2023
119110 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)
PHEV BECM software released
TJ3668140
Sep 15, 2023
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
PHEV BECM software released
TJ3664720
Sep 7, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incorrect fuel level or tank capacity
TJ3671210
Sep 1, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Propulsion Message in DIM with BECM DTC
TJ3630941
Jul 25, 2023
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Battery Electric Vehicle.
TJ3669120
Jul 25, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Media, navigation and communication.
TJ3669120
Jul 25, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Media, navigation and communication.
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.
TJ3668130
Jul 17, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Software Improvements
TJ3645120
Jul 14, 2023
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
BEV High Voltage Battery Replacement.
PB31A10241
Jul 7, 2023
119110 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)
Service Action A10241 BECM Update.
A10241
Jul 7, 2023
119111 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
BECM Update.
A10241
Jul 7, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
BECM Update.
31-A10241
Jul 7, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Quality Bulletin: Service Action A10241: BECM Update: The corrective action is to perform a Total Software Upgrade
TJ3664710
Jun 30, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incorrect fuel level or tank capacity
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
TJ36189.2.2
May 24, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Upgrade Software.
TJ36202.2.0
Apr 28, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Vibration/shudder while braking
PB38-S10222
Apr 13, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Volvo Cars USA LLC on behalf of the Volvo Car Corporation has decided to launch Service Action
S10222
Apr 13, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Volvo Cars USA LLC on behalf of the Volvo Car Corporation has decided to launch Service Action
TJ36415A
Mar 24, 2023
100001 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid or Pure Mode
TJ36415A
Mar 24, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid or Pure Mode
TJ3657310
Mar 23, 2023
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Navigation Map View in DIM Swiping Sideways
TJ3657310
Mar 23, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Navigation Map View in DIM Swiping Sideways
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)
TJ3644720
Mar 20, 2023
343000 COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Call button in the OHC might not be lit
TJ3644720
Mar 20, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Call button in the OHC might not be lit
TJ36415
Mar 17, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid or Pure Mode
TJ36415
Mar 17, 2023
100001 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
PHEV Intermittent Start of the Combustion Engine in Hybrid or Pure Mode
TJ32525A
Mar 16, 2023
050000 PARKING BRAKE
DIM message ?Parking brake service required?
TJ35511
Mar 16, 2023
010000 STEERING
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ35511
Mar 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ36447
Mar 13, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Call button in the OHC might not be lit
TJ36447
Mar 13, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Call button in the OHC might not be lit
TJ3651410
Mar 8, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Software Update Fails
TJ3654220
Mar 7, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
ICUP, Upper & Lower bar in CSD not visible
TJ3654610
Mar 6, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
IHU General Issues
TJ3655530
Mar 2, 2023
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP
TJ3655530
Mar 2, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CSD Stuck in Recovery Mode, iCUP
TJ3652620
Mar 2, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
ERS or preconditioning fails + message in VC App
TJ3612530
Mar 2, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WPC (Wireless Phone Charger) charging information
TJ36257
Feb 27, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Climate system heating performance (HVCH)
TJ36125
Feb 24, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
WPC (Wireless Phone Charger) charging information
TJ36542
Feb 23, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ICUP, Upper & Lower bar in CSD not visible
TJ36546
Feb 23, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
IHU General Issues
TJ35978
Feb 13, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Convert CARE KEY to normal key
SMB00
Feb 10, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Google Built In Premium Customer Experience Program
TJ34102-2
Feb 9, 2023
119423 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ACCESSORY
Unnecessary Replacements of BEV and PHEV Charging Cables
TJ34102b
Feb 9, 2023
119330 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES
Unnecessary Replacements of BEV and PHEV Charging Cables
TJ36507
Feb 9, 2023
274300 LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE
Factory Reset IHU
TJ36507
Feb 9, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Factory Reset IHU
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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 (current) | 4 | 49 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 56 | View |
| 2020 | 7 | 47 | View |
| 2019 | 6 | 53 | View |
| 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 |