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2009 Volvo XC90 Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
76,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2009 Volvo XC90, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 76,000 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.

“Opened trunk hatch door to put items in trunk and lifted door to the full open position, the hydraulic arms both failed and the full weight of the door fell directly onto head causing severe head injury with residual effects. No problems with trunk door prior to this.”

NHTSA complaint #10807932, filed 2015-12, 76,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202413%
202325%
202113%
202039%
2019410%
201848%
201779%
20162312%
2013218%
201115%
2010217%
2009114%
200813%
200713%
200636%
200542%
2004143%
200366%

Other parts of the 2009 Volvo XC90

Electrical system
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Volvo XC90

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology