Structure Problems of Volvo XC90

Volvo XC90 owners have reported 78 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 (54 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (11 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

Rear drivers door (left) fails to latch. Volvo has an updated part for better water ingress prevention, then the part that was used to build the car. The problem is that water enters the moveable window, runs down the metal channel separation gthe fixed and moveable window, and enters the door   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2021 Volvo Xc90. The contact stated that while retrieving items from the trunk, the contact became aware that there was water leaking into the cargo area. The contact stated that the holders were full of water. There were no warning lights illuminated.   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 Hatchback/liftgate problem

Upon closing the hatchback it came down with such force that it struck the consumer on the head. Consumer sustained a hair line neck fracture which was diagnosed by a doctor.   Read details...




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