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2024 Volvo XC90 VIN Check, Recalls & Reliability

The 2024 Volvo XC90 has good reliability. There are 3 recalls and 26 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Volvo XC90. Severity signals include 3 crash-related complaints. The most commonly reported problem areas are: Electrical System (10), Power Train (5), Back Over Prevention (3).

XC90 reliability snapshot

73/100
Latest model-year reliability score
3.5/5
RepairPal rating (medium)
$851
Avg annual repair cost vs $807 category avg
#8/14
Ranking in luxury midsize SUVs · better than 43% of peers

Data sourced from Auto Reliability Index, aggregating NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and RepairPal repair-cost records.

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Most-reported 2024 Volvo XC90 issues

Owner-reported problem categories from NHTSA complaint filings. Counts reflect complaints per category for the most-recent model year on file.

  • Electrical System10
  • Power Train5
  • Back Over Prevention3
  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Service Brakes2
  • Visibility1

Pre-purchase inspection checklist for the 2024 Volvo XC90

Hands-on checks distilled from real NHTSA complaint patterns and recall histories. Bring this list to a test drive or mechanic inspection.

  • Test park button for reliable engagement
  • Check rear-view camera for freezing or blank display
  • Verify infotainment system does not freeze during use
  • Inspect climate control system for proper operation
  • Ensure all audio alerts are functional while driving
  • Confirm no unintended acceleration or braking occurs

2024 XC90 recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety recall logged against the 2024 XC90. A VIN check confirms whether any recall remains unrepaired on a specific vehicle.

  1. BACK OVER PREVENTIONNHTSA 25V908000Dec 23, 2025

    Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2024 C40BEV, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40, and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy

    The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10333. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 16, 2026. This recall replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V282. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V282 will need to have the new remedy performed.

  2. BACK OVER PREVENTIONNHTSA 25V282000May 8, 2025

    Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy

    The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10320.

  3. SEAT BELTSNHTSA 23V827000Dec 7, 2023

    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.

    Consequence: 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.

2024 Volvo XC90 on the road

40,028 2024 Volvo XC90 units were sold new in the US — a key signal for the size of today's used-market inventory.

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Reliability verdict for the 2024 Volvo XC90

The 2024 Volvo XC90 scores a 73 out of 100, which places its reliability slightly above the segment average of 71. This suggests moderate reliability, with some areas of concern. Complaints are primarily concentrated in the electrical system, followed by issues with the power train. This distribution indicates potential weaknesses that prospective buyers should be aware of, particularly regarding electronic components and drivetrain performance.

The model has been subject to three recalls, which is an elevated count, suggesting more frequent manufacturer interventions compared to models with limited recalls. Given that this is the ninth year of the current generation, some issues may stem from aging platform components.

Overall, while the 2024 Volvo XC90 demonstrates moderate reliability, potential buyers should be mindful of the noted concerns, especially with the electrical system and power train.

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2024 Volvo XC90 — Frequently asked questions

Is the 2024 Volvo XC90 reliable?

The 2024 Volvo XC90 scores a 73 out of 100, which places its reliability slightly above the segment average of 71. This suggests moderate reliability, with some areas of concern. Complaints are primarily concentrated in the electrical system, followed by issues with the power train. This distribution indicates potential weaknesses that prospective buyers should be aware of, particularly regarding electronic components and drivetrain performance.

How many recalls does the 2024 Volvo XC90 have?

3 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2024 Volvo XC90. A VIN check confirms whether any remain unrepaired on a specific vehicle.

What are the most common 2024 Volvo XC90 problems?

The most-reported 2024 Volvo XC90 problem areas are: Electrical System (10), Power Train (5), Back Over Prevention (3).

Should I run a VIN check on a 2024 Volvo XC90?

Yes. A VIN report verifies title brands, odometer history, accident records, and recall completion on a specific 2024 Volvo XC90, complementing the model-year reliability data on this page.