2013 Volvo Xc90 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2013 Volvo Xc90.

20122014
Complaints
13
per 10K Sold
19.0
US Sales
6,845
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0

Worst 2013 Volvo Xc90 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#13 complaints

Airbags

Fires:1
#22 complaints

Electrical Faults

#32 complaints

Engine Problems

Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Volvo Xc90.

Airbags
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine Problems
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Body Structure
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—

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2013 Volvo Xc90 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2013 Volvo Xc90 reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2013 Volvo Xc90 has 13 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Airbags with 3 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2013 Volvo Xc90?
Top reported problems: Airbags (3 complaints); Electrical Faults (2 complaints); Engine Problems (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2013 Volvo Xc90 have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2013 Volvo Xc90 as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2013 Volvo Xc90?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Volvo Xc90 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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