Engine Failure problems of the 2016 Volvo XC90

One problem related to engine failure has been reported for the 2016 Volvo XC90. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Volvo XC90 based on all problems reported for the 2016 XC90.

1 Engine Failure problem

Failure Date: 02/27/2021

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Volvo Xc90. The contact stated while driving 70 mph, the vehicle started losing motive power as the reduced engine performance warning light illuminated. The contact had the vehicle towed to florence Toyota (2300 w. Palmetto st, florence, SC 29501) where the mechanic replaced the spark plugs however, cylinder #2 was still unresponsive. The vehicle was then towed to beach Volvo (855 jason blvd #2, myrtle beach, SC 29577) where the vehicle was diagnosed and she was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The contact then had the vehicle transferred to stillman Volvo cars (1290 wilmington pike, west chester, PA 19382) where she was informed that a piece of cylinder had fractured and it appeared as though rodents might have tampered with the cylinder leading to the engine failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a claim was filed. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000.




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