Seat Belt Problems of Volvo XC90

Volvo XC90 owners have reported 33 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt warning light (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Volvo XC90


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of Volvo XC90

The Seat Belt problem

This is 2021 Volvo Xc90 purchased new in 2021. A few weeks ago, my wife asked me to look at the middle row seatbelt as it wouldnt buckle. I could see that it was broken. I checked the seatbelt next to it and same thing. Plastic buckle broken in same place.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Warning Light problem

2011 Volvo Xc90. Consumer writes in regards seat belt audio system defect the consumer stated according to the owner's manual, the seat belt reminder consisted of an audible signal, an indicator light above the rear view mirror, and a symbol on the instrument panel that would alert the driver and   Read details...

The Rear Seat Belt problem

In general it seems very easy to accidentally release the seat belt restraining a crs when an aduld sitting next to the crs tries to release their own buckle. I have noted this in several vehicles and other adults have remarked on it as well.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Unsafe front suspension repaired 4 times by Volvo involving district factory technical supervisor and technicians on 3 of four occasions and the vehicle still has serious safety and handling concerns - no one in the family will drive the car.   Read details...




☘ XC90 Service Bulletins
⚑ XC90 Safety Recalls
☤ XC90 Defect Investigations