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SuspensionPart report

2011 Volvo XC90 Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 19 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2011 Volvo XC90, 5% of the 19 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Spring broke on front strut and sliced into the inner sidewall of tire causing the tire to blowout. Vehicle has being driven on a dirt lane when this happened (10 MPH). If this would have happened on a main road, the Volvo XC90 would have been out-of-control !”

NHTSA complaint #11218833, filed 2019-06

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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 2011 Volvo XC90

Electrical system
5 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Volvo XC90

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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