Worried about potential repair costs? An extended warranty can provide peace of mind.
Chart based on 44 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Alternator went bad after only 7 years and 46k miles. They replaced several unrelated but required parts with it. I think a design flaw allowed it to burn out prematurely.
63000 mi
US $20
Windshield washer fluid motor went bad.
19840 mi
tire pressure sensor lost contact with computer. Warning reset, no other service performed.
23000 mi
noisy rear wiper motor.
24000 mi
Rear parking sensors sometimes malfunction causing a constant beep like something is right against car, but nothing is there. Problem present since early in life this time replaced wiring harness, everything has been replaced except computer control
31000 mi
Rear parking sensors sometimes malfunction causing a constant beep like something is right against car, but nothing is there. Problem present since early in life this time replaced computer, everything in system has been replaced. Rear parking sensors sometimes malfunction causing a constant beep like something is right against car, but nothing is there. Problem present since early in life this time replaced computer, everything in system has been replaced
74000 mi
US $890
Alternator was replaced
83600 mi
US $500
Replace clock spring in steering wheel
60000 mi
US $725
Door control module for locks, mirrors, windows, etc left door
55000 mi
window motor was sporadic
112000 mi
US $1600
starter/alternator died, replacing it required dropping suspension components and "updated" ducting
90400 mi
Alternator failed, replaced under Volvo CPO programme
31000 mi
Active headlights were not working well. Brought back to Carmax within 30 days. They brought it to Volvo dealer who re-calibrated them. They work great now.
34000 mi
Driver side door speaker was making a loud humming noise. Dealer replaced speaker.
43000 mi
US $100
Bulb failed.
99300 mi
US $500
Rear backup sensor module replacement
107260 mi
C $15
Replace low beam headlamp
142600 mi
C $2700
What was originally suspected to be a battery issue was actually a faulty alternator.
85000 mi
US $1000
a/c recharge
8000 mi
Defective compass in rear view mirror.
8000 mi
Power seat moves on its own. Lockup of climate controls and radio. Ongoing compass issue. Still not resolved.
37000 mi
fuse blew to 12V power source
81000 mi
US $300
Mp3 player connection went out on radio
54000 mi
US $1100
Slow cranking, starter replaced.
25200 mi
Remote key fobs intermittently would not unlock doors. Other remote functions worked correctly but the unlock button on both remotes would not function. Dealer replaced one remote and re-synced remotes with car.
79000 mi
Also replaced alternator.
79800 mi
The A/C was feeling more anemic than usual. Last week, during the heat wave here, I had the coolant topped up, changed the in-cabin filter, and cleared debris from the condenser. So far the AC feels OK.
Ran Diagnostic ($100) and replaced battery ($250). Symptoms were "Check Engine, Reduced Engine Performace message". Clock was resetting. Car was running rough intermittently.
50000 mi
Problem with power locks on front passenger door
122000 mi
US $13
Replaced burned out low beam head light, $13 air wal-matr
126000 mi
US $950
Air takes a long time to get cool. A Volvo mechanic said this is a typical problem when AC compressor starts to fail. Replaced AC compressor and works like new. This is an expensive compressor.
required new front light - High Intensity - cost $175
100 mi
purchase, warranty repair - a/c malfunction, constant clicking under booster seat addressed but not properly repaired.
100 mi
warranty - a/c portion of console freezing up, clicking under booster seat still present. Unable to duplicate either, no repair.
46000 mi
TPMS light would periodically come on even though the pressures were fine. On when last had the car.
95000 mi
US $215
AC compressor replaced
83438 mi
replaced all 4 position lights on rear.
158000 mi
US $500
and high pressure A/C hose
145000 mi
Short circuit in wiring harness causing battery drain. Repaired wire insulation.
C $1729
xeon bulb and ballast burnt
repld bulb and ballsast. cost $800.00
81100 mi
gas gauge reporting completely empty, even though i know for a fact that it was half full.it did this maybe at least 4 times in a 2-3 week period. works after restart the car. check engine light came on and never came back after car restartd
See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. To see how
frequently 2007 Volvo XC90 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.