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SuspensionPart report

2007 Volvo XC90 Suspension Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
8%of 38 total for the year
Median mileage
99,680miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2007 Volvo XC90, 8% of the 38 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 99,680 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“On multiple occasions the ABS warning light will come on and state needs service. The air conditioner works intermittantly and the tcs (traction control system) sometimes fails to come on. Like everything else, only some of the time. Purchased vehicle with 180.000 miles”

NHTSA complaint #11004766, filed 2017-07, 185,000 miles

“Rear left suspension part known as stay bar broke causing rear left tire to wobble uncontrollably. Failure occurred at low speed while coming to a stop so damage was limited and injuries avoided.”

NHTSA complaint #10220710, filed 2008-03, 14,360 miles

“Volvo 2007xc90 broken ball joint causing accident-. Authormessage janice g mazurek dds jan 24,2008 location: ventura california Volvo 2007xc90 broken ball joint causing accident- ________________________________________ without any warning while driving my XC90 with 14,000 miles the right front ball joint fractured causing me to loose steering control and veer off the road. Luckily I was traveling 30 miles an hour with no cars close behind and I was able to move the car safely off the road. The car was towed to the local Volvo dealer. …”

NHTSA complaint #10218595, filed 2008-02

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Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202312%
202013%
201912%
201734%
201611%
201115%
200738%
200636%
200521%
2004235%
2003910%

Other parts of the 2007 Volvo XC90

Electrical system
14 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Volvo XC90

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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