2025 Volvo Xc90 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2025 Volvo Xc90.

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Complaints
32
per 10K Sold
7.8
US Sales
41,186
Crashes
7
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2025 Volvo Xc90 Problems

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

#15 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:2,300 mi
#24 complaints

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

Crash-related:1
#33 complaints

Brakes

Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2025 Volvo Xc90.

Electrical Faults
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
2,300
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Backup Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Lane Keep: Steering Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Other/I Am Not Sure
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2025 Volvo Xc90

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~826,302 vehicles.

25V908000Back Over Prevention:software
~413,151 affected

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."

25V282000Back Over Prevention:software
~413,151 affected

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."

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2025 Volvo Xc90 — FAQ

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

Is the 2025 Volvo Xc90 reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2025 Volvo Xc90 has 32 NHTSA complaints, 7 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 5 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2025 Volvo Xc90?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (5 complaints, avg 2,300 mi); Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera (4 complaints); Brakes (3 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 2025 Volvo Xc90?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 2,300 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2025 Volvo Xc90?
NHTSA complaints for the 2025 Volvo Xc90 include 7 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2025 Volvo Xc90 have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 826,302 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 2025 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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