2022 Volvo Xc90 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Volvo Xc90.

20212023
Complaints
43
per 10K Sold
12.6
US Sales
34,101
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
4

Worst 2022 Volvo Xc90 Problems

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

#113 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:11,400 mi
#28 complaints

Fuel System

#35 complaints

Engine Problems

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Volvo Xc90.

Electrical Faults
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
11,400
Fuel System
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Child Seat:Harness Retainer/Chest Clip
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2022 Volvo Xc90

4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~26,142 vehicles.

25V179000Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery · Electrical System:software
~7,483 affected

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S90, 2020-2022 S60, V60, XC60, XC90, and 2022 V90 plug-in hybrid vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.

23V827000Seat Belts:critical Fasteners
~2,911 affected

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.

23V001000Steering
~74 affected

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. During steering gear assembly, double screws may have been assembled on top of each other, which can cause a screw to fall into the gearbox housing.

22V793000Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (ecu/ecm)
~15,674 affected

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.

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2022 Volvo Xc90 — FAQ

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

Is the 2022 Volvo Xc90 reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2022 Volvo Xc90 has 43 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 4 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 13 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 Volvo Xc90?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (13 complaints, avg 11,400 mi); Fuel System (8 complaints); Engine Problems (5 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Volvo Xc90?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 11,400 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
Does the 2022 Volvo Xc90 have any recalls?
Yes — 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 26,142 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2022 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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