2004 Volvo XC90 engine and engine cooling problems
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2004 Volvo XC90 — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving on the highway with my two small children, the car made a knocking noise and driver console/dash stopped working. The lights went out, and all gauges went to "zero." I no longer had turn signals either. I feared for our lives. I have done research, and have found that others have this…”
filed Nov 6, 2012
“2004 volvo xc-90. Consumer states problem with crankcase vent *tgw the consumer received a second a opinion and was informed the throttle body needed to be cleaned.”
filed Aug 28, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other XC90 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 XC90 | 1 | 3% |
| 2019 XC90 | 1 | 3% |
| 2018 XC90 | 1 | 2% |
| 2017 XC90 | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 XC90 | 2 | 1% |
| 2008 XC90 | 2 | 7% |
| 2007 XC90 | 2 | 5% |
| 2005 XC90 | 40 | 18% |
| 2003 XC90 | 7 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Volvo XC90
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.