Is the 2015 Volvo XC90 reliable?

Based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2015 XC90 has a complaint index of 0, the lowest of the 16 model years tracked, and ranks 16th (best) overall.

Does the 2015 Volvo XC90 have any recalls?

Yes, one recall (campaign 23V827000) covers 2015-2024 XC90 vehicles for second-row seat belt buckle and lower anchor bolts that may not be tightened properly. Dealers inspect and tighten the bolts free of charge.

How does the 2015 XC90 compare to other XC90 years?

The 2015 model has a complaint index of 0 versus 100 for the 2016 XC90 and 80 for the 2017 XC90, both marked Avoid. Among all years listed, 2015 has the fewest reported issues.

Should I avoid the 2015 Volvo XC90?

No. NHTSA data shows 0 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries or deaths for this year, making it one of the better years relative to other XC90 model years.

2015 Volvo XC90 Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

No verdict

Complaint Index

0/100

#16 most-complained of 16 XC90 years

NHTSA lists 0 complaints for the 2015 Volvo XC90 and a complaint index of 0, the lowest of all 16 model years covered. It ranks 16th (best) among those years, with just 1 recall on record for the seat belt buckle anchorage.

Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
Crashes / fires: 0 / 0
Injuries / deaths: 0 / 0
NHTSA overall rating: Not rated
EPA combined MPG: —

2015 Volvo XC90 recalls

1 NHTSA recall campaign list this model year.

NHTSA 23V827000Dec 7, 2023Seat Belts2,911 vehicles
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.
Risk: An improperly tightened seat belt buckle may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing their risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the second-row seat belt buckle anchorage bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10259.

2015 compared with other XC90 years

Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best

Year	Verdict	Index	Complaints	Recalls	MPG
2013	Good	27	11	0	18.5
2014	No verdict	13	4	0	18.5
2015	No verdict	0	0	1	—
2016	Avoid	100	197	8	23.5
2017	Avoid	80	79	7	23.5

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2015 Volvo XC90 reliable?: Based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2015 XC90 has a complaint index of 0, the lowest of the 16 model years tracked, and ranks 16th (best) overall.
Does the 2015 Volvo XC90 have any recalls?: Yes, one recall (campaign 23V827000) covers 2015-2024 XC90 vehicles for second-row seat belt buckle and lower anchor bolts that may not be tightened properly. Dealers inspect and tighten the bolts free of charge.
How does the 2015 XC90 compare to other XC90 years?: The 2015 model has a complaint index of 0 versus 100 for the 2016 XC90 and 80 for the 2017 XC90, both marked Avoid. Among all years listed, 2015 has the fewest reported issues.
Should I avoid the 2015 Volvo XC90?: No. NHTSA data shows 0 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries or deaths for this year, making it one of the better years relative to other XC90 model years.

2015 Volvo XC90 Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Top 2015 Volvo XC90 problems

2015 Volvo XC90 recalls

Seat belts:critical fasteners

2015 compared with other XC90 years

Frequently asked questions