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2007 Volvo XC90 repairs by problem area
Engine (27%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (6%)
Chart based on 233 repairs.
2007 Volvo XC90 engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (2%)
$1000 - $2499 (23%)
$500 - $999 (23%)
$100 - $499 (26%)
< $100 (26%)
Chart based on 61 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Volvo XC90
Engine not specified
| 69440 mi C $1100 |
Muffler had to be replaced |
2007 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 28520 mi €30 |
Turbo hose showed signs of deterioration, replaced. |
2007 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV
311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 47000 mi | Insert key into ignition, was able to turn key to position 1 but could not turn it any further. Ignition lock had to be replaced. |
| 76000 mi US $1000 |
Electric engine cooling fan failed causing the car to overheat. |
| 85000 mi US $1000 |
temp sensor |
| 117800 mi C $450 |
The idler bearing and serpentine belt required replacement. |
| 68000 mi US $900 |
Muffler replaced |
| 48000 mi US $1300 |
FEAD belt broke due to degraded tensioner pulley. Replaced tensioner pulley and accessory pulley. |
| 48000 mi | new gas cap |
| 77400 mi US $100 |
Key would not turn in ignition |
| 80000 mi US $1800 |
Oil Leak and steering problems |
| 55000 mi US $767 |
Ignition Lock Cylinder lockup. Read about lots of other Volvo's with this problem, yet no recall. |
| 28000 mi | Ignition lock, where one inserts key to start car, broke internally. This prevented key from turning. Unable to start car. Towed free to dealer through Manuf. roadside assistance. Repair took one day. Covered under warranty. |
| 58000 mi US $1100 |
Cooling fan and fan clutch needed replacing. Car overheated due to issue and needed towing to repair shop. |
| 60000 mi US $800 |
Water pump belt drive loosened from previous repair (transmission). |
| 38000 mi | Gas cap leak caused emission light. Tech damaged spring that pops gas cap. Scheduled return for repair. |
| 60300 mi US $305 |
emission from fuel tank recirulating blower |
| 34000 mi | Rear differential control unit malfunctioned, which disabled the AWD system. The control unit needed to be replaced, and the software reflashed. |
| 44264 mi US $461 |
ECM software upgrade & mass air flow meter replaced under warranty after engine stalled. |
| 46000 mi | ECM software upgrade & mass air flow meter replaced under warranty after engine stalled. broken switchblade ignition key replaced under warranty |
| 65000 mi US $200 |
intermittent short caused misfires (chk enigne light) and vehicle hesitation. Repair was easy, once problem was identified, but that took a while. Intermittent issues are frusrating to track down. |
| 79000 mi | Car died in traffic. The fuel pressure sensor had been intermittently throwing faults for a couple of weeks before the breakdown. |
| 30200 mi | Heat shield became loose and was hitting the drive shaft. |
| 96100 mi C $4150 |
Idler pulley for the accessory belt seized and ended up tearing up the timing chain cover on which it was attached. Replaced items include timing cover, idler pulleys, belt tensioner assembly, accessory drive belt, an engine mount, and numerous gaskets. |
| 27200 mi US $1500 |
Also replaced oil temp sensor for rear diff. |
| 55000 mi US $150 |
replace drive belt idler pulley (and drive belt as preventive maintenance) |
| 64000 mi US $1400 |
oil leak |
| 73400 mi US $280 |
Broken engine mount |
| 84200 mi US $600 |
Replace valve cover seals |
| 86000 mi US $500 |
replace leak detection pump |
| 94000 mi US $150 |
Fuel leak - fuel filter seam had opened, replaced fuel filter |
| 99000 mi US $700 |
Idler pulleys and belts |
2007 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 31000 mi | Slight oil leak due to faulty seal on drain plug. Problem appears to be fixed. |
| 34100 mi | diaphragm with oil/air breather, under warranty |
| 143500 mi US $400 |
Replaced flame trap box (engine making a loud squeal). Replaced upper torque engine mount (engine making a vibrating noise when accelerating). |
| 180000 mi US $450 |
Engine idler pulley broke and took out two other pulleys and drive belt. |
| 50840 mi A $2116 |
replacment of faulty CEM Module |
| 54760 mi A $1052 |
The ignition system locked up without warning, meaning car could not be moved. |
| 64480 mi A $500 |
emission systems problem. Car lost all power and shut down. Towed to mechanic and part replaced. |
2007 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 79360 mi C $300 |
Exhaust issue, nothing done, car sold to mechanic. The fix was estimated at $2500 if using volvo parts, or $900 if using aftermarket parts. |
| 81000 mi US $80 |
Replaced fuel rail sensor |
| 118000 mi US $40 |
Plastic coolant tank broke where one of the hoses attach. Replaced with a new tank. |
| 77000 mi US $225 |
Car threw a CEL. Ran the code, and it indicated a faulty fuel pressure sensor. Replaced sensor. |
| 3420 mi | Main computer went out which cause all instrument reading to go out and then the car would not start. Covered under warranty- dealer kept car for 6 days |
| 185000 mi US $1500 |
Spark plugs and one coil |
| 57000 mi US $180 |
Vehicle burned 3 qts of oil since last svc. Low Oil warning message appeared. Eng leaking oil into cyl #6 between upper & lower sections of cylinder head. Eng needs to be opened up & anaerobic sealant needs replacement |
| 70100 mi US $370 |
Issue with low oil level |
| 76200 mi | Engine replacement Completion of engine replacement due to oil consumption |
| 71920 mi C $1500 |
Fuel pump suddenly dead on the road |
| 90520 mi C $600 |
Car broke in the street with steering becoming tough. Towed the car. Belt Tensioner Pulley & Poly Rib Belt replaced. |
| 43000 mi US $750 |
Key would not turn past position 1. Could not start vehicle. Had to have it towed to dealership. |
| 52700 mi US $1688 |
different error codes appeared after test drive. tech now replaced dem pump, oil pump kit. replaced free under easy care extended warranty. |
| 79503 mi US $650 |
replaced variable valve timing solenoids OEM Part |
| 87300 mi C $323 |
check engine light came on solid..did a diagnostic volvo specialist determined it was the EVAC |
| 94020 mi | mechanic noticed oil leaking from engine. does not know from exactly where. hw recomends leaving car there overnight |
| 109740 mi C $675 |
oil leak...repld main gasket. losing 1 liter of oil per 5 months |
| 158000 mi US $500 |
Failure of electric cooling fan |
| 102000 mi US $500 |
Air pump leaking oil |
| 60600 mi US $959 |
vibration in front end, improper acceleration. Replaced FP PT.#30783079-4 oil pump, FP PT# 31325136. Parts $546.43,Labor $519.80. This included DV-10 vo srv coupon And DV-20 vo srv coupon. |
| 78000 mi US $1300 |
Exhaust pipe and muffler,cabin air changed and oil and oil filter changed |
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