Instrument Panel Failure Problems of Volvo XC90

Volvo XC90 owners have reported 6 problems related to instrument panel failure (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volvo XC90 based on all problems reported for the XC90.

1 Instrument Panel Failure problem of the 2016 Volvo XC90

Failure Date: 10/03/2016

The contact owns a 2016 Volvo Xc90. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 mph, the vehicle decelerated independently. The contact mentioned that the instrument panel failed to illuminate and provided reading levels for the vehicles functions. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where the failure was undetermined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 31,000. The VIN was not provided.

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2 Instrument Panel Failure problem of the 2004 Volvo XC90

Failure Date: 01/01/2015

Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Volvo Xc90. The contact stated that while in park, the contact heard a noise as all warning lights on the instrument cluster panel failed to illuminate and the vehicle stalled. In addition, the contact stated that the odometer gave an incorrect reading and there was a fuel odor in the vehicle. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the battery needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. However, the failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was towed back to the independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to another independent mechanic who diagnosed that the central electronic module (cem) and the fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. Oo.

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3 Instrument Panel Failure problem of the 2005 Volvo XC90

Failure Date: 03/17/2014

Complete instrument panel failure while driving - no ability to let the windows up or down, no speedometer visibility, no gas reading . There was no ability for defogging window, no ability to turn on heat or air. This is really dangerous when driving. The panel goes completely blank.

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4 Instrument Panel Failure problem of the 2003 Volvo XC90

Failure Date: 02/01/2011

My 2003 Xc90 Volvo instrumental panel is failing. One day the srs airbag light came on several weeks later the instrument panel began to fail. It works for the first 10 minutes then all gauges fail, needles are at zero and there is no light. Basically the entire instrument panel goes blank (off) no speed , no rpm's, no gas and the radio has stopped working as of a result of the instrument panel failure. After researching this issue there are countless Xc90 Volvo owners having bad luck with the instrument panel failure. Costing owners over $1000 to repair and replace at Volvo dealerships.

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5 Instrument Panel Failure problem of the 2003 Volvo XC90

Failure Date: 11/01/2010

My 2003 Xc90 Volvo instrumental panel is failing. One day the srs airbag light came on several weeks later the instrument panel began to fail. It works for the first 10 minutes then all gauges fail, needles are at zero and there is no light. Basically the entire instrument panel goes blank (off) no speed , no rpm's, no gas and the radio has stopped working as of a result of the instrument panel failure. After researching this issue there are countless Xc90 Volvo owners having bad luck with the instrument panel failure. Costing owners over $1000 to repair and replace at Volvo dealerships.

6 Instrument Panel Failure problem of the 2004 Volvo XC90

Failure Date: 08/22/2010

The contact owns a 2004 Volvo Xc90. While driving approximately 60 mph, the vehicle jerked violently and the instrument panel gauges failed. The engine was shut off and then restarted after several minutes. The vehicle resumed normally for a short period before the failure recurred. The contact stated the malfunction occurred after driving for approximately five hours. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the faulty ecm unit was replaced. The failure mileage was 98,003. Updated 3/21/11.


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