Major Problems with 2008 Volvo XC90 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Volvo XC90

2008 Volvo XC90 AIR BAGS Mileage: 116580 miles

2008 Volvo XC90 ENGINE Mileage: 21000 miles

2008 Volvo XC90 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL Mileage: 91000 miles

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Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Volvo XC90 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2008 volvo xc90. the contact stated that he was unable to remove the key from...	7 ~ 96173 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2008 volvo xc90. while driving approximately 30 mph the temperature gauge displayed that the vehicle...	4 ~ 81250 miles
POWER TRAIN excessive vibration/shaking in the drive train of a v8 engine xc90 during light/moderate acceleration (severe shaking during full throttle acceleration)....	3 ~ 68667 miles
SEAT BELTS advised by service department that seat belts were replaced because locking mechanism tended to hang-up. however we did not qualify...	3 ~ 96333 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i bought my xc-90 from big dee volvo on 12/19/2008. i had anti-skid warning come up 2 year ago and...	3 ~ 108333 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER my 4 year old son was in an accident with our brand new volvo xc90. i got out of car...	3 ~ 47300 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM bought our 2008 volvo xc90 in 2010. last spring we noticed a very strong fuel smell coming from inside and...	2
STEERING i was driving down the highway and my vehicle completely shut down and the steering locked. i was able to...	1 ~ 91000 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL i own a 2008 xc90 with only 21000 miles on it. while driving with my child in my car i...	1 ~ 21000 miles
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2008 volvo xc90. the contact stated that the anti-lock brake warning light illuminated. the vehicle...	1 ~ 77320 miles
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2008 volvo xc90. while driving approximately 35 mph the battery warning indicator remained illuminated. a...	1 ~ 116580 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2008 volvo xc90. while driving approximately 35 mph the battery warning indicator remained illuminated. a...	1 ~ 116580 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2008 volvo xc90. while driving approximately 35 mph the battery warning indicator remained illuminated. a...	1 ~ 116580 miles
TIRES michelin cross terrain with < 39k miles on 2008 volvo xc90 had a tread separation at interstate highway speed during...	1 ~ 69000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES michelin cross terrain with < 39k miles on 2008 volvo xc90 had a tread separation at interstate highway speed during...	1 ~ 69000 miles
EQUIPMENT this issue should be of the recall variety. i brought my 2008 xc90 to the dealer today for another issue....	1 ~ 38500 miles
PARKING BRAKE parking brakes not disengaging. the car will not move even when in gear and gas is applied. it felt like...	1 ~ 24000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2008 volvo xc90. while driving between 10 - 30 mph the steering wheel vibrates. the dealer...	1 ~ 600 miles
SEATS tl*the contact owns a 2008 volvo xc90. the contact took her vehicle to the dealer at least three times because...	1 ~ 24000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING took delivery of volvo xc90 on feb 4 2008. on feb 11 2008 with 435 miles the car lost almost...	1 ~ 435 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN my 2005 t6 has already had a transmission replaced at 25k miles (under warranty). the replacement transmission recently slipped gears...	1 ~ 25848 miles

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