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2008 Volvo XC90 repairs by problem area
Engine (31%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (9%)
Suspension and Steering (16%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (3%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 115 repairs.
2008 Volvo XC90 electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (29%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (35%)
< $100 (32%)
Chart based on 34 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV
turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 29760 mi | cruise control |
2008 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV
311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 45000 mi | Multiple repairs over the past 2 months related to the tire pressure monitoring system. All unsuccessful, so terminated lease early. |
| 110000 mi US $1500 |
Air conditioning needs to be fixed. Opted to wait. |
| 126800 mi US $1250 |
I had the ac blower replaced |
| 146000 mi US $60 |
Leaking AC coolant. Just added more for now. |
| 40000 mi | Backup sensors not working |
| 148000 mi US $30 |
Replaced headlight bulb |
| 44000 mi | Clock spring in Steering wheel associated with the anti-skid braking system. |
| 62000 mi US $1500 |
A/C delay in turning on |
| 67000 mi US $200 |
Starter needed to be replaced as it was hanging up on the flywheel Replaced A/C compressor again under warranty. Also replaced idler pulleys at the same time |
| 74000 mi US $200 |
Passenger airbag system fault. Reset and tested, fault did not return. |
| 104000 mi US $1500 |
Warning light. Required alternator replacement. |
| 65300 mi US $2000 |
Air conditioner |
| 50000 mi US $270 |
Passenger airbag light came up. Dealer re-attached power connector under seat that got unplug. |
| 98500 mi US $1302 |
Replaced failed alternator with BOSCH Remanufactured unit, $908. |
| 110000 mi US $270 |
Install failing headlight switch. Parts: $220. Labor: $50. |
| 57400 mi US $285 |
AM quit working. Head unit contains AM/FM/NAV and connected by fiber optic. Repair required unit be sent to special facility with proper knowledge/equpt. Also over holidays so repair delayed. Vehicle back to me during repair. |
2008 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 148000 mi US $1600 |
The a/c compressor was replaced |
| 145000 mi US $400 |
New AC compressor, dryer and recharge |
| 156000 mi US $130 |
Replaced battery |
| 98000 mi US $493 |
AC out, broken connection. New wiring harness installed. Front left and right fog lamp bulbs replaced. |
| 88000 mi US $1200 |
Replaced right rear signal housing and lower bulb. |
2008 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 41000 mi US $450 |
Powerlock on driver's side won't work. Powerlock motor was replaced. |
| 13900 mi | Faulty CEM |
| 13000 mi US $145 |
Stuck CD changer. |
| 81000 mi US $16 |
Could be a corrosive contact, but greased and replaced low beam lightbolb anyway |
| 119700 mi | Headlight out. (MK estimate) |
| 128000 mi US $35 |
The right headlight burnt out twice. The left headlight burnt out once. |
| 68300 mi US $1890 |
Failed alternatator replaced. New battery installed. |
| 67700 mi | DVD player behind front passenger seat head rest stopped working. Since it was still under warranty, Volvo paid for it. |
| 65999 mi C $425 |
Lock cylinder would not go past position 1. Cylinder replaced by dealer under used car warranty |
| 114080 mi C $10 |
Alternator light, loud grinding/rubbing noise. Loose bolt on cupler pulley. Cleaned, tightened with locktite. |
| 136400 mi C $3200 |
No charging, Replaced Alternator, Alternator coupling, Rear accessory coupling. serpentine belt. |
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