Safety Score
78
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-13 | 18V800000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 17,548 | — | Details |
| 2017-06-08 | 17V370000 |
SEAT BELTS | 1,305 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The rear door on the driver side will not open. The child lock will not deactivate. No accident. I took my son to schoo… |
| 2026-03-16 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | No | 0 | VCM and Rearview camera glitching not working, can cause crashes. Everything was checked for voltage and works properly… |
| 2026-03-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | ON CALL SERVICE/ VCM MODULE STOPPED WORKING PREVIOUS RECALLS ON THESE TYPES OF VEHICLES |
| 2026-03-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The vehicle experienced a major electrical system malfunction involving multiple critical components. The issue began w… |
| 2026-01-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The failure involves the instrument cluster (driver information display) on my 2017 Volvo XC90. This component is resp… |
| 2026-01-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The rear door latch/lock actuators on my 2017 Volvo XC90 fail to latch in cold temperatures, making the vehicle undriva… |
| 2026-01-06 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Vehicle: 2017 Volvo XC-90 Component: Door latch / door lock mechanism Both passenger-side door latches failed within ap… |
| 2025-12-14 | ENGINE | No | 3 | The contact owned a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that after driving 35 miles at 70 MPH on I-95 South in South Ca… |
| 2025-11-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On thanksgiving day i drove to train station in the morning, and had no issue. After work i got in the car started to d… |
| 2025-11-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | As I was driving, the coolant low warning came on. Luckily I was able to pull over safely at a nearby gas station. I fo… |
| 2025-11-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On November 5, 2025, while driving my 2017 Volvo XC90, I experienced a sudden and dangerous loss of braking assist. Whe… |
| 2025-08-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Vehicle is a 2017 model year of the Volvo XC90 and has the same safety issue in the Quality Bulletin for Recall R29936:… |
| 2025-08-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While on the highway, the system reported that engine coolant was low and to pull over safely. I pulled into a parking … |
| 2025-07-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The A/C evaporator core in my 2017 Volvo XC90 failed prematurely, cracking and leaking refrigerant. This is a well-know… |
| 2025-06-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | ERAD (Electronic Rear Axle Drive) clutch failure. Upon depressing accelerator pedal, when in drive modes that rely mo… |
| 2025-04-21 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, the low coolant level w… |
| 2025-04-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I am reporting multiple critical component failures on my 2017 Volvo XC90, which I believe represent potential design o… |
| 2025-04-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I am reporting a safety defect related to the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) in my 2017 Volvo XC90. The VCM is criti… |
| 2025-03-31 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the rear passenger’s side door sudden… |
| 2025-02-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that after a rainstorm, there was water leaking from the rearvie… |
| 2024-12-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Was driving and my low coolant light came on. I pulled over and car shut down and coolant leaking all over the exhaust … |
| 2024-10-20 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | There is a belt tensioning failure which means the belt doesn’t snug to your body or engage as you apply brakes. I cont… |
| 2024-09-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The Park Neutral Position (PNP) switch malfunctions. Yes Not a huge safety issue if you are parked in your driveway and… |
| 2024-09-16 | ENGINE | No | 4 | The contact owned a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that while driving at 10 MPH, a white-colored smoke began to em… |
| 2024-09-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Coolant bleeder hose started leaking at y-connection. Appears to be same problem that lead to recall R29936 in earlier … |
| 2024-08-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The ac went out while my toddler was in the car. We are in the Arizona area and the temperature has exceeded over 100 d… |
| 2024-08-02 | WHEELS | No | 0 | My car experienced a cracked front left control arm. It was not in an accident and the crack caused a creaking sound wh… |
| 2024-07-09 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | The exterior door handle stopped being able to open from the outside. This poses a serious safety risk; as well as an o… |
| 2024-06-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The evaporator core malfunctioned (AC system), resulting in the failure of the air conditioning system. The defective p… |
| 2024-02-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The rear passenger door will not open. |
| 2024-02-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Recently our 2017 XC90 experienced a significant coolant system leak via a part that was part of a recall campaign for … |
| 2024-02-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Passenger and driver side rear door lock are inoperable from outside and inside. The issue has been widely reported by … |
| 2024-01-09 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Received a Suspension Service Required message on the gauge cluster. Online searching led to this from the NHTSA websi… |
| 2023-09-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an unknown speed, she noticed… |
| 2023-04-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On Saturday, April 22, 2023, I was driving when I noticed the vehicle had issues when driving/accelerating on the local… |
| 2023-01-29 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, a vehicle approximately 50 yards in front … |
| 2023-01-11 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The 2017 Volvo xc90 hybrid regularly experiences these two issues when it is below freezing in Montana: 1) doors do no… |
| 2022-12-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My car had a sudden, catastrophic leak of coolant from a premature failure of a hose on a 5 year old car with 65000 mil… |
| 2022-09-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Rear passenger doors would get locked stuck, and can not get unlocked from inside or outside. This issue would remain e… |
| 2022-08-24 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the 12-volt Battery … |
| 2022-07-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The airbag sign comes on but nothing wrong with the car. This is third time it came on. Adaptive auto breaking swit… |
| 2022-03-19 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The air suspension dust covers on the rear air springs were originally installed from the factory using substandard pla… |
| 2022-02-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | While driving in hybrid mode while both the gasoline and electric motor are running or shifting back and forth, occasio… |
| 2021-10-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the air bag and check engine w… |
| 2021-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | "Volvo On Call Service Required" message shows up on the dash suddenly every 3-5 minutes, and the black message box it… |
| 2021-06-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Coolant bleed hose broke causing vehicle to overheat. Part is made of plastic and not durable for long-term use. 2016 y… |
| 2021-03-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CENTRAL CONSOLE WILL "REBOOT" FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE SCREEN GOES BLANK AND AFTER A FEW MINUTES IT DISPLAYS A ANIM… |
| 2020-12-02 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | FOR 5 MONTHS NOW, THERE HAS BEEN LEAKING FROM THE REAR SIDE OF THE INTELLISAFE MODULE LOCATED BY THE MIDDLE TOP OF THE … |
| 2019-10-19 | SEAT BELTS | No | 2 | WHEN THE VEHICLE COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM IS ACTIVATED, THE SEATBELT TENSIONS BECOME SO TIGHT HE CAN CAUSE INJURY. |
| 2019-10-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | LEAK IN RADIATOR HOSE CAUSED CAR TO LOOSE ENOUGH WATER IN RADIATOR TO CAUSE ALARM |