The Dutch register holds 29 distinct campaigns against the Volvo XC90; NHTSA has 23. It is one of the few nameplates where Europe’s file is the longer one, and there are 32,468 of them on Dutch roads.
2016–2025
all years on file
the Dutch road
The Dutch register holds 6 more distinct campaigns against the Volvo XC90 than NHTSA has recorded.
What those campaigns were about
NHTSA files every campaign against the system at fault. For the Volvo XC90, the American record breaks down like this: counted once per campaign, not once per model year.
| Electrical system | 5 |
|---|---|
| Air bags | 4 |
| Seat belts | 4 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 |
| Back over prevention | 2 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
What this does not mean. A larger count on one side is not proof that the other country's owners were abandoned. Model variants differ between markets, an American campaign can cover an engine or body never sold in Europe, and a privately imported car has no national importer obliged to write to its owner, which is itself worth knowing. We publish the difference as a measured fact and an open question, never as an accusation.
Check whether a Volvo XC90 recall was quietly rewritten · check your own car, by country
US figures are distinct NHTSA campaign numbers for vehicle recalls, read from NHTSA's published bulk file, last read 9 September 2026. Dutch figures are campaigns recorded by the Netherlands vehicle register; the fleet count is the Netherlands vehicle register's vehicle register. One campaign counts once however many model years it covers.
What the XC90 record is mostly about
Recalls are not interchangeable, and this model’s are not spread evenly. The single largest group is electrical system, with 5 of the 23 American campaigns filed against it, followed by air bags (4) and seat belts (4). The full breakdown is in the table above, counted once per campaign rather than once per model year: a single campaign covering six years of XC90 production counts once here, which is not how most recall counts are quoted.
With 32,468 on the Dutch register, this is a common car here, which makes the difference between the two countries’ files worth more than a footnote.
Check a Volvo XC90
A recall lookup tells you what is open on your car today. It does not tell you whether the notice was edited after it was published: manufacturers revise them, and the new version replaces the old one on the public record. We keep the originals, hashed and dated. Check a Volvo XC90 against ours, or look your own car up by country.
How these two registers are compared, why most models cannot be compared at all, and which forty can: the method is here. Figures rebuild themselves from NHTSA’s bulk file and the Netherlands national vehicle register’s open data; freshness is public on the status page.
Every campaign, as the authority wrote it
17 campaigns named this model and we hold the notice for each. The page behind every number carries the fault, the fix and the wording as filed - and any later change to that wording.
- 25V908Volvo Car recall 25V908: Volvo C40bev, Volvo Ec40, Volvo Ex40 and 9 more (2021 to 2025)
- 25V282Volvo recall 25V282: software, 413,151 vehicles
- 25V179Volvo Car recall 25V179: Volvo S60, Volvo S90, Volvo V60 and 3 more (2020 to 2022)
- 23V827Volvo Car recall 23V827: 2015-2024 XC90
- 23V188Volvo Car recall 23V188: 2023 S60, V60CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40
- 23V012Volvo Car recall 23V012: 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40
- 23V001Volvo Car recall 23V001: 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90
- 22V793Volvo Car recall 22V793: 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90
- 21V716Volvo Car recall 21V716: 2021 S90L, 2020-2021 XC60, and XC90
- 21V682Volvo Car recall 21V682: Volvo S60, Volvo V60, Volvo V60cc and 5 more (2021 to 2022)
- 21V414Volvo Car recall 21V414: Volvo S60, Volvo S90, Volvo V60 and 5 more (2019 to 2020)
- 21V001Volvo Car recall 21V001: Volvo V60, Volvo V60cc, Volvo V90 and 3 more (2021 to 2021)
- 20V144Volvo Cars recall 20V144: Volvo S60, Volvo S90, Volvo V60 and 6 more (2019 to 2020)
- 19V308Volvo Cars recall 19V308: 2016 XC90
- 18V800Volvo recall 18V800: Volvo S90, Volvo V60, Volvo V60cc and 5 more (2017 to 2019)
- 17V370Volvo recall 17V370: 2017 XC90
- 17V104Volvo recall 17V104: 2017 XC90, S90, and V90 Cross Country
The rest of the Volvo record
Every Volvo campaign we hold, newest first, with the ones caught being rewritten marked.
Other Volvo models:
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Volvo XC90 across the registers
This site holds seven national and European registers. Volvo XC90 is named on 22 American notices, 34 Canadian, 33 British, 23 European, 15 Japanese and 14 Israeli. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. Nothing here says any one of them is another one in a different country.
American
- Volvo recall 11V286 - Model Year 2010-2011 XC90
- Volvo recall 10V147 - Model Year 2010 XC90
- Volvo Car recall 24V788 - 2020 S60, V60, S90I, XC60 and XC90 Hybrid
Canadian
- Canadian recall 2020099 (Volvo), 2019 to 2020: Brakes
- Canadian recall 2017299 (Volvo), 2017: Seats And Restraints
- Canadian recall 2011199 (Volvo), 2010 to 2011: Steering
British
- DVSA recall R/2003/167: Volvo Car XC90 (Possible incorrect fitting of seat belt attachments)
- DVSA recall R/2003/171: Volvo Car XC90 (Possible unintentional operation of ABS)
- DVSA recall R/2004/007: Volvo Car V70, S60, XC70 and 2 more (Possible fuel leak from injector pipes)
European
- EU Safety Gate alert A12/00571/20: Volvo S60 - V60 - V60cc - S90 - V90 - V90cc - S90l - Xc40 - Xc60 - Xc90, notified by Belgium
- EU Safety Gate alert 0969/10: Volvo S40, V50, C70, C30, S80, V70, Xc70, Xc90, Xc60, notified by Greece
- EU Safety Gate alert A12/0885/15: Volvo XC90, notified by Portugal
Japanese
- Japanese recall 1212680 (Volvo), 2005: 321 vehicles
- Japanese recall 1229670 (Volvo), 2019: 41 vehicles
- Japanese recall 1213070 (Volvo), 2006: 2,972 vehicles
Israeli
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