The worst 2015 Volvo XC90 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
Problems by type
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Recalls 1
Seat belts: critical fasteners
- What is wrong
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2015-2024 XC90 vehicles. The second-row seat belt buckle and lower belt anchor bolts may not be tightened properly.
- Risk
- An improperly tightened seat belt buckle may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing their risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and tighten the second-row seat belt buckle anchorage bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1‑800‑458‑1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10259.
Recall number 23V827000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2015 Volvo XC90 205
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This is a Technical Journal: Text plus 2 PDFs and 1 .PNG Oil Consumption test
- This is a TJ text only
- This is a Technical Journal
- This is a Technical Journal: Remote connection, BOMGAR application
- Unknown or other
- This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle/Connectivity report checklist
- Information about valid Software partnumbers to order and download Software for "PDS" Pre-Delivery Service
- This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic
- This is a Technical Journal: 12V Battery Testing Method
- Complimentary upgrade C00009 description.
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Questions about the 2015 Volvo XC90
Is the 2015 Volvo XC90 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2015 Volvo XC90.
What is the most common problem with the 2015 Volvo XC90?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2015 Volvo XC90 have?
1 recall, covering seat belts.
Is there a class action lawsuit over the Volvo XC90?
Yes. New class action says Volvo's Google-based infotainment screens freeze and take climate and rearview camera with them (November 9, 2026).
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