Seats Problems of Volvo XC90

Volvo XC90 owners have reported 15 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat heater/cooler (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Volvo XC90


Recently reported Seats problems of Volvo XC90

The Seats problem

We took our Volvo to the dealer today to address another problem with the Volvo care system. We were told it was the back up battery. The car was left at Volvo for no more than 90 minutes. Prior to leaving it with Volvo, we had a convertible car seat installed in the second row, passenger side seat.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

Seat heater malfunction causing seat to melt and burn upper leg buttocks area.   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

I was involved in a rear-end collision with my 2 children in a Volvo Xc90. My seat back failed during the accident and I am not referring to the whips system. I sustained multiple injuries including a whiplash injury as well as injuries of my back and left shoulder that I believe were exacerbated   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

: the contact stated when he pulled the rear seat cushion to flip the seat back up, the seat pulled right out. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined three metal clips (slides) on the seat were fractured in half and needed to be replaced.   Read details...




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