Table 1 shows five common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2017 Volvo XC90. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine rattling and whining sounds (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Engine Rattling And Whining Sounds problems | |
| Engine Noise problems | |
| Radiator problems | |
| Coolant Leaking problems |
To whom it may concern. Our 2017 Xc90 unexpectedly, spantaneously, and catastrophically caught fire under the hood and was a total loss 5 minutes after parking it on April 19, 2026. There were no leaks or other signs of mechanical issues. Read details...
Engine makes a loud whining sound. The higher the rpm's, the higher pitch the whine. Distinctly different than the super charger and the turbo. Occurred since around 10,000 miles. Initially, the dealer replaced the balance shaft under a technical service bulletin. This did not correct it. Read details...
Follow up to 09/16/2019 complaint id number 11255771. The engine noise was diagnosed as significant intake cam shaft bearing(s) wear. This was not a lubrication issue per the dealer, so apparently a manufacturing error. This caused metal contamination throughout the engine in the oil. Read details...