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2009 Volvo XC90 Engine problems

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2009 Volvo XC90's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 14% of all its complaints, most recently on April 19, 2014. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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1
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0
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Engine complaints

Electrical systemBrakesEngine & cooling

During switching off ignition a warning light was visible, on turning on ignition again multiple faults registered on the instrument cluster.No issues prior to this fault occurred. List of faults noticed: 1: srs warning light (instrument cluster notification) 2: abs failure (instrument cluster notification) 3: passenger airbag off (instrument cluster notification) 4: passenger airbag fault-service required (instrument cluster notification) 5: passenger electrical assist seat not working 5: hazard lights only...

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work when ignition is on 6: vehicle cannot lock or unlock 7: rear tail lights stay on continuously even after removal of ignition key. 8: No brake lights 9: no turn right signals (back or front) 10: headlight fault (instrument cluster notification) 11: rev counter not aligned correctly, sits at 6:00 while vehicle is off. 12: Rev counter rests at 7000rpm on engine idle and continues clockwise. 13: Engine will not pass 4000rpm 14: engine stopped enroute to volvo dealership traveling at 65mph with loss of power steering and brake assist. Vehicle was able to re start after coming to complete stop. 15: Trip computer does not register miles traveled. 16: Miles left till empty shows 9999. *Tr

Filed Incident Electrical system · Service brakes · EngineNHTSA 10583662

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