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2018 Volvo Xc90 Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2018 Volvo Xc90. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

average

The 2018 Volvo XC90 has documented NHTSA recalls, including a connectivity software issue and a rear-seat entrapment risk. Owner reports most often mention electrical, infotainment, and fuel-system problems, so overall reliability is average rather than strong.

Open Recalls (2)

Telematics and Driver Support Systems

Software error in the Vehicle Connectivity Module may cause telematics and driver support systems to function improperly, which can prevent emergency services from receiving the vehicle's GPS location in a crash.

Campaign: 18V800 | Reported: 2018-11-16

Front Seats

The front seat may move rearward unexpectedly and trap a rear passenger, increasing the risk of injury.

Campaign: 21V273 | Reported: 2021-04-21

Known Issues

Infotainment screen freezing or malfunctioning

Typical mileage: 20,000-80,000

medium

$150 - $1,200

Electrical glitches, including warning lights and intermittent system faults

Typical mileage: 30,000-90,000

medium

$100 - $1,500

Fuel filler pipe leaks or fuel system problems

Typical mileage: 40,000-100,000

high

$600 - $2,500

Start-stop or drivability hesitation at low speeds

Typical mileage: 20,000-70,000

medium

$200 - $1,800

Battery drain or weak battery causing no-start conditions

Typical mileage: 30,000-100,000

medium

$200 - $900

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