Safety Score
50
Average
Recalls
5
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (5)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-08 | 10V566000 |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) | 416 | — | Details |
| 2009-12-18 | 09V483000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 158,733 | — | Details |
| 2007-05-25 | 07V221000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 42,211 | — | Details |
| 2006-05-05 | 06V155000 |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 126,743 | — | Details |
| 2005-11-17 | 05V529000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID | 10,259 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I was getting off the highway and made a left turn. As I was accelerating the motor gentle cut off.. (You wouldnt even … |
| 2023-07-15 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I’ve had to change my fuel injection pump and catalytic convert twice on one year. |
| 2023-05-29 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | ADAS, AIR BAR Warning lights/urgent and High Gas fumes coming out from the rear seats when fully filled gas. We had cal… |
| 2023-01-05 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Water is leaking from the windshield into the driver and passenger side inside on the window obstructing my view while … |
| 2020-07-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHEN CRANKING IT STALLS AND CUTS OFF AND AFTER DOING IT AROUND 10 TIMES IT FINALLY CRANKS THEN I HAVE TO HURRY TO PUT… |
| 2020-03-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | BOUGHT CAR AND BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS EVERY SINCE I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS I KEEP FUEL INJECTION IN IT SO I CAN MOVE THE CAR T… |
| 2019-06-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE KNOWN VOLVO BALANCE SHAFT FAILURE IN THE 05 XC90 V8 B8444S ENGINES SN UP TO 6833.VOLVO HAS KNOWN THE V8 ENGINE ON T… |
| 2018-11-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. EVER SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED IN NOVEMBER OF 2018, THERE HAD BEEN SEVERA… |
| 2018-08-31 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | BEGAN SMELLING GAS ODOR AND NOTICED A SMALL LEAK. FOUND THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE FUEL PUMP FOR MY MODEL AND YEAR … |
| 2018-08-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | GASTANK WAS LEAKING WHEN I WAS FILLING UP IN FULL TANK NOT VERY MUCH BUT I SMELL WHENEVER I WAS PARKING |
| 2018-06-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | PASSENGER DOOR INTERMITTENTLY SWINGS OPEN WHILE DRIVING, EVEN WHILE LOCKED. FAULTY LATCH. |
| 2018-04-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | ALL THE VEHICLE LIGHTS WILL COME ON OVER THE DASH AND THE WHEEL LOCKS THEN IT SHUTS OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING. THIS IS SO… |
| 2017-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2005 VOLVO XC90 HAS MANY PROBLEMS. TRANSMISSION JUMPS AND JERKS WHEN SWITCHING TO HIGHER GEARS. ALMOST THROWS THE CAR… |
| 2017-08-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2005 XC90 (ODOMETER APPROX. 178,000 MILES) THROWS CHECK ENGINE, REDUCED ENGINE PERFORMANCE AND ENGINE SERVICE REQUIR… |
| 2017-07-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY CAR IS A 2005, TRANSMISSION NEVER HAD A INDICATOR LIGHT SHOWING IT NEEDED SERVICE, NOW MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS REPLACI… |
| 2017-07-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS MODEL IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME AS RECALLS IN SIMILAR MODELS BUT FOR SOME REASON ISN'T RECALLED. FUEL SYSTEM IS FAU… |
| 2017-06-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RANDOMLY STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHIC… |
| 2017-01-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | STRONG ODOR OF FUEL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING AND PARKED |
| 2016-12-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IN DECEMBER OF 2016, AT APPROXIMATELY 95000 MILEAGE, THE "SERVICE TRANSMISSION URGENT" MESSAGE AND LIGHT CAME ON AND TH… |
| 2016-11-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILL… |
| 2016-09-20 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A FUEL ODOR EMANATING FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE … |
| 2016-06-07 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. WHILE SLOWING DOWN OR BRAKING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. IN ADDITION, THE C… |
| 2016-04-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | PLEASE REVIEW MY WRITE UP ABOUT THE COMPLAINT IN THE ATTACHED PDF DOCUMENT. |
| 2016-03-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY STEERING DOESN'T WORK ALL THE TIME AND IT IS BECOMING MORE DIFFICULT TO TURN THE WHEEL WHEN DRIVING. |
| 2015-12-28 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. DURING AN INSPECTION, THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD A STRONG OD… |
| 2015-12-04 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THERE WAS … |
| 2015-10-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THERE IS A RECALL DATED MARCH 2010 FOR 2003-2005 XC90 FOR FUEL SYSTEM PROBLEMS, I AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY CAR HAVING… |
| 2015-09-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A FUEL LEAK WAS NOTICED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. WHILE D… |
| 2015-08-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY SPARE TIRE FELL OFF THE UNDER BODY CARRIAGE WHILE I WAS DRIVING, BOUNCED, AND ROLLED DOWN THE BUSY ROAD! THE CABLE … |
| 2015-08-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY VOLVO XC90 ALSO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CEM PROBLEMS AFTER VARIOUS SYMPTOMS BEGAN TO ARISE. AFTER GOING THROUGH A C… |
| 2015-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 72 MPH, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL BEGAN TO FLASH OFF AND… |
| 2015-07-13 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | ASIDE FROM NORMAL CARE, I HAVE ONLY REPLACED MY TIRES AND A GAS CAP. I STARTED TO EXPERIENCE SOME WATER SEEPAGE ONTO TH… |
| 2015-07-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 4X4 AWD SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING, CAR SPINNING WITH THE FRONT WHEELS,VERY DANGEROUS IN WINTER TIME.ANGLE GEAR SLEEVE WHIC… |
| 2015-07-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | FRONT HEAD LAMPS GO OUT WHILE DRIVING. THIS HAPPENED AT NIGHT. THE NEXT DAY I DROVE THE CAR AND THE LIGHTS WERE ON BUT … |
| 2015-06-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN IT RAINED, WATER ENTERED THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE P… |
| 2015-05-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, A FUEL ODOR EMITTE… |
| 2015-04-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER RAINFALL WE BEGAN EXPERIENCE POWER FAILURES IN OUR VOLVO. NO WINDOWS WERE LEFT OPEN AND THE INTERIOR WAS NOT EXPO… |
| 2015-01-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE EMITTED AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND S… |
| 2014-12-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE BEARING FOR THE COUNTER BALANCE SHAFT HAS FAILED ON MY VEHICLE, CAUSING OVER $3,000 IN REPAIRS NEEDED. VOLVO HAS AD… |
| 2014-12-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION… |
| 2014-11-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER PARKING AT RESTAURANT, WE WALKED TO OUR PARKED VOLVO AND WHEN I TURNED THE KEY, IT WOULD ONLY GO FROM 0 TO THE 1 … |
| 2014-10-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE AND OIL WARNING LIGHTS APPEARED. THE CAR COMPLETELY DIED WHILE I WAS… |
| 2014-10-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS JUST DRIVING ALONG AT 30 MPH OR LESS WHEN I HEARD A PRETTY LOAD NOISE AND THEN FELT A VIBRATION ON THE FLOOR BOAR… |
| 2014-09-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY FAILED. THIS WAS THE 2ND TRANSMISSION, AS THE FIRST ONE FAILED AT 45000 MILES. I HAD TO REPLACE… |
| 2014-08-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT 55-60 MPH ALL DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON AND CAR LOST POWER. THIS CAUSED A FRIGHTENING AND EXTRE… |
| 2014-07-31 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 VOLVO XC90. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CO… |
| 2014-06-16 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2005 XC90 V8 STALLED IN TRAFFIC. WOULD NOT RESTART, BUT STARTER WOULD CRANK. FUEL PUMP CONTROLLER WAS FOUND TO BE INT… |
| 2014-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2005 VOLVO XC90. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ENGINE BREAKDOWN. *SMD AN INITIAL INDEPENDENT MECHANIC BELIEVED THE P… |
| 2014-04-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I PURCHASE A USED 2005 VOLVO ON APRIL 19, 2013 FROM C& M AUTO SALES CORPORATION. IN DECEMBER OF 2013 I RECEIVED A RECA… |
| 2014-03-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | WE PURCHASED THIS 2005 VOLVO XC90 USED IN OCTOBER 2011 AND SINCE THAT TIME HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE HEADLAMP MODULE 3 TI… |