# Recalls that may apply to the 2017 Volvo XC90

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [23V827000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V827000.md), 2023-12-07: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS. Volvo Car USA, LLC \(Volvo Car\) is recalling certain 2015\-2024 XC90 vehicles.  The second\-row seat belt buckle and lower belt anchor bolts may not be tightened properly.
- [21V273000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V273000.md), 2021-04-21: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Volvo Car USA, LLC \(Volvo Car\) is recalling certain 2016\-2020 XC90 Excellence vehicles.  Liquid or condensation on the rear seat control display may cause the front passenger seat to move back as far as possible.
- [18V800000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V800000.md), 2018-11-13: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Volvo Car USA LLC \(Volvo\) is recalling certain 2017\-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles.  The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module \(VCM\) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improperly.  As a result, the GPS will not provide location information to emergency personnel in the event of an emergency. Built 2016\-03\-24 to 2018\-11\-01.
- [17V370000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V370000.md), 2017-06-08: SEAT BELTS. Volvo Car USA LLC \(Volvo\) is recalling certain 2017 XC90 vehicles.  The Micro Gas Generator \(MGG\), a subcomponent part used within the right hand side seat belt retractor for the third row seats, may detach after the seatbelt retractor pretensioner is deployed. Built 2016\-09\-23 to 2016\-11\-08.
- [17V104000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V104000.md), 2017-02-16: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW. Volvo Car USA LLC \(Volvo\) is recalling certain 2017 XC90, S90, and V90 Cross Country vehicles.  The bolts that secure the Inflatable Curtain \(IC\) air bags in place may break, possibly resulting in the IC air bag deploying improperly in the event of a crash.  As, such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard \(FMVSS\) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation." Built 2016\-11\-14 to 2017\-01\-31.
- [16V798000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V798000.md), 2016-11-02: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. Volvo Car USA LLC \(Volvo\) is recalling certain model year 2016\-2017 XC90, S90, XC60, V60 Cross Country, V60, S60 Cross Country, S60, and S60 Inscription vehicles manufactured February 16, 2015, to August 22, 2016.  On the affected vehicles, the front passenger seat belt buckle attaching stud may loosen, allowing the buckle to separate from the seat belt bracket.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard \(FMVSS\) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages" and number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies." Built 2015\-02\-16 to 2016\-08\-22.
- [16V690000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V690000.md), 2016-09-26: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; AIR BAGS. Volvo Cars of North America, LLC \(Volvo\) is recalling certain model year 2016\-2017 Volvo XC90 and S90 vehicles manufactured   April 15, 2015 through September 19, 2016.  In the affected vehicles, the drain hose for the air conditioning may leak into the passenger compartment due to a drain hose installation error during manufacturing. Built 2015\-04\-15 to 2016\-09\-19.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [2023649](/recalls/tc/2023649.md), 2023-12-07: Seats And Restraints. Issue: On certain vehicles, the bolts that attach the second\-row seat belt buckles may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the seat belts could loosen or detach in a crash.  Safety Risk: A seat belt that detaches in a crash could create an increased risk of injury.  Corrective Actions: Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, tighten the second\-row seat belt buckle attachment bolts.
- [2021238](/recalls/tc/2021238.md), 2021-04-23: Other. Issue: On certain XC90 Excellence models, the rear seat control display may not work properly if the touch screen gets wet. This could cause the front passenger seat to move to the fully rearward position, even after you stop touching it. If the touch screen stays wet, you may not be able to move the seat forward again.  Safety Risk: This could result in an injury for rear seat passengers.  Corrective Actions: Volvo will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the software for rear seat control display.
- [2018618](/recalls/tc/2018618.md), 2018-11-09: Accessories. On certain vehicles, the Telematics and Driver Support Systems may not function as designed due to a software error. In the event of a crash, this could mean that the Emergency Assist system would not alert Volvo and provide the GPS coordinates of the vehicle. This could create a risk of no response from emergency services. Correction: Dealers will update vehicle software.
- [2017299](/recalls/tc/2017299.md), 2017-06-08: Seats And Restraints. On certain vehicles, the crimping of the tube for the Micro Gas Generator \(MGG\) in the 3rd row passengers side seat belt retractor was not manufactured to specification. In the event of a crash that warrants the activation of the seat belt pretensioner, the MGG squib may detach and be propelled out of the tube. Correction: Dealers will replace the 3rd row passenger’s side seatbelt retractor.
- [2017089](/recalls/tc/2017089.md), 2017-02-17: Airbag. Certain vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards \(CMVSS\) 226 \- Ejection Mitigation. Due to a manufacturing error in the surface treatment process, the bolts that were used to assemble the inflatable curtain \(IC\) airbag may not meet specifications. This could result in one or more of the bolts breaking, which in the event of a crash warranting deployment of the IC airbag, could increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. Correction: Dealers will replace the affected bolts.
- [2016534](/recalls/tc/2016534.md), 2016-10-28: Seats And Restraints. On certain vehicles, the front passenger seatbelt buckle stud may not have been punched correctly during manufacturing. This may cause a separation between the buckle and the seat belt bracket, which could result in the belt not adequately restraining the seat occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury and/or damage to property.  Correction: Dealers will inspect the front passenger seat belt buckle stud, and replace the seatbelt buckle as necessary.
- [2016469](/recalls/tc/2016469.md), 2016-09-23: Airbag. On certain vehicles, the air conditioner drain hose may leak into the passenger compartment due to incorrect installation during the manufacturing process. Over time, an accumulation of moisture in the passenger cabin could affect the SRS system \(airbags\), engine management systems and/or other systems. This could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash and/or increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction : Dealers will inspect the air conditioning drain hose to ensure correct installation and if necessary replace the drain hose.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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