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2023 Volvo XC90 Recalls

Updated May 30, 2026·Ryan Davis2 Critical Recalls

Recall Summary

The 2023 Volvo XC90 has 5 recalls recorded by NHTSA.

2 High Risks Found — View Now

Total Recalls

5
2 High Risks

Source: NHTSA Campaign Data

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Recall Summary

What the recall count means for the 2023 Volvo XC90

The 2023 Volvo XC90 has 5 recall campaigns on record. Yes, buyers should pay close attention. The 2023 Volvo XC90 has 2 serious recalls touching safety-critical systems, so a VIN-specific remedy check should happen before you buy.

Which systems are affected?

The main systems named in recall filings for the 2023 Volvo XC90 include ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE.

What should buyers check before purchase?

Run a VIN recall lookup, confirm dealer remedy completion, and compare the recall themes against the maintenance and complaints reports before committing.

What is the most serious recall on the 2023 Volvo XC90?

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.

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Data and Methodology

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

FAQ

How many recalls does the 2023 Volvo XC90 have?

There are 5 recall campaigns for the 2023 Volvo XC90.

Recall rows are tied to NHTSA campaign-level source references.

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Are there safety critical recalls for the 2023 Volvo XC90?

There are 2 which have high risk. Prioritize campaigns affecting brakes, steering, airbags, fuel systems, or fire risk, then confirm remedy availability with VIN lookup.

Recall response workflow is provided next to the data table.

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Recall campaigns
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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Action Plan
  3. 03Should Buyers Worry?
  4. 04NHTSA Recalls
  5. 05Data and Methodology

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Recalls for 2023 Volvo XC90 Buyer's Guide

5 total campaigns, 2 marked high risk

High Riskcritical
ID: 22V793000

Engine And Engine Cooling

EngineEngine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm)

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.

moderate
ID: 23V188000

Electrical System

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic trouble code (DTC) may be falsely detected for the emergency call system (e-call) and display "e-Call Service Required" in the driver information module (DIM).

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ID: 23V827000

Seat Belts

Critical Fasteners

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2015-2024 XC90 vehicles. The second-row seat belt buckle and lower belt anchor bolts may not be tightened properly.

High Riskcritical
ID: 23V012000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control.

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ID: 25V282000

Back Over Prevention

Software

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."