Structure Problems of Volvo XC90

Volvo XC90 owners have reported 71 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (48 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (10 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Volvo XC90

The Body problem

Spontaneously the left back side door has failed to close on several occasions. It happened first while parked in the driveway and I had to use my body to get it shut. I went to have it checked out at the Volvo dealer and when I described it they told me several people had been in for service with   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2017 Volvo Xc90. The contact stated that after a rainstorm, there was water leaking from the rearview mirror, which leaked into the vehicle, causing the electrical system to fail. There was an abnormal sound of water swishing around inside the vehicle.   Read details...

The Door problem

The contact owns a 2023 Volvo Xc90. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front driver’s side door failed to remain closed securely. The contact stated that the front driver’s side door remained ajar, and an abnormal sound could be heard inside the vehicle.   Read details...

The Tailgate problem

The car is equipped with automatic handsfree foot movement tailgate operation (open and close). This allows the opening or closing of the tailgate when your hands are full. In my situation, the vehicle is off.   Read details...

The Tailgate Hinge problem

Rear tailgate release failure.   Read details...




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