2016 Volvo XC90 Volvo XC90 2016

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2016 Volvo XC90 repairs by problem area

Engine (12%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (42%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (24%)

Other (3%)

Chart based on 111 repairs.
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2016 Volvo XC90 engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (9%)

$100 - $499 (18%)

< $100 (73%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2016 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV

twincharged 316hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

42890 mi High pitch sound from engine compartment Checked codes and confirmed found noise and replaced Oil Trap box. 
42970 mi Car towed to dealer - Spark plugs & Pistons replaced and outlet charger hose replaced All gaskets replaced 
68000 mi

US $400
Coil #1 and all spark plugs replaced 
13020 mi Crankshaft bearing seal failed. Losing oil, and oil on serpentine belt. Dealr had issues getting the tools to replace the bearing. 
27876 mi Replaced Spark Plugs - RECALL 
49160 mi

US $859
O2 Sensor and Oil Trap replaced 
52818 mi

US $279
and Engine Mount 
6000 mi Oil leak after recent service Low battery warning 
30000 mi Supercharger seals failed. 2nd time it's been in for this problem. 

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2016 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV

twincharged 313hp 2.0L I4 Plug-in Hybrid 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

27000 mi Dealer left cap on coolant reservoir untightened. Check engine light came on for low coolant. 
31000 mi Electric rear axle motor failed. Replacement unit was recalled before repair could take place. Nearly three weeks to get car back. 
6000 mi Check engine light came on. Code for high voltage battery cooling problem. Volvo consulted and it was a software glitch with nothing actually wrong with car. 

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2016 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV

turbocharged 250hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

6000 mi The CEL had been lit up and I took the vehicle into the dealership, who performed an upgrade and cleared the codes.  

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2016 Volvo XC90 Engine Problems

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