Power Train Related Problems of the 2004 Volvo XC90

Table 1 shows 21 common power train related problems of the 2004 Volvo XC90. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (50 problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission failure (40 problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2004 Volvo XC90

The Automatic Transmission problem

The transmission on my 2004 Volvo Xc90 went out while I was driving with my children in the car. This is a well known defect in this car yet Volvo has refused to recall these vehicles and repair them. They have quoted us $7700 to repair and replace transmission and other parts damaged by the failed   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Volvo Xc90. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle only drive on third gear. The contact noticed on the instrument panel indicated transmission failure. The contact also stated that when for twenty minutes, the vehicle would go into neutral, the contact would   Read details...

The Power Train problem

I am concerned these 2 issues may pose a safety risk. I recently purchased this car from a friend and have had it about a month. I notice the steering is very stiff and difficult to maneuver. I was trying to find out if there were any recalls on this but having no luck.   Read details...


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