2014 Volvo XC90 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 2, 2024 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other XC90 years
Not enough data 21st of 23 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Volvo XC90. That ranks 21st out of 23 XC90 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 25%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Volvo XC90
2025 Volvo XC90 II in Stuttgart-Vaihingen. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2014 Volvo XC90 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags1
Engine1 · ~5,200 mi
Power Train1 · ~5,200 mi
Service Brakes1
Steering1
Suspension1
Unknown or Other1 · ~5,200 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags125%———
Engine125%5,200——
Power Train125%5,200——
Service Brakes125%———
Steering125%———
Suspension125%———
Unknown or Other125%5,200——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2017, with 1 complaints
2017: 1201712018: 1201812023: 1202312024: 120241

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2014 Volvo XC90 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2014 Volvo XC90.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Brake Vacuum Booster: P/Q BRAKE BOOSTER. P/Q BRAKE FLUID $3271.36 Other]: P/Q ENGINE VACUUM PUMP SEAL KIT Front Suspension vibration and while vibration

Service Brakes · received Jun 2, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11592028

The automobile is still at Jim Ellis Volvo Mall of Georgia not being repaired because Volvo USA has declined to assist. The problem with the steering has been vocally delivered to me by service department as the Universal Joint in the steering column has failed. This is a large expense which I…

Steering · received Jun 13, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11526752

Purchased 2014 xc 90, 5,200 miles on it march 2018. Steering wheel vibration issue reported by me 5/2018 .it doesn't matter if it is in neutral,drive,reverse with the brake depressed. When turning the steering wheel left or right,it vibrates. Now feeling more vibrations from engine/steering wheel…

Engine · received Dec 11, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11160701

Takata recall.

Air Bags · received Jun 26, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11001398

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Volvo XC90?

Owners most often report air bags, engine, power train problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2014 Volvo XC90?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2014 Volvo XC90 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XC90 model years, the 2014 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.