2024 Volvo EX90 Problems: 4 Known Issues
2024 model year · 900+ owner reports · Updated November 2026
According to Au7o's analysis of 900+ owner reports, the 2024 Volvo EX90 has 4 documented known issues. None of the listed issues is rated critical; this is not a complete reliability assessment. The most commonly reported issue is Incomplete Software Features and Missing Functionality at Delivery with 560 owner reports. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
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All 4 Known Issues
NHTSA Recalls3 recalls
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025 EX90 vehicles. The bolts for the second-row free-standing seat may not be tightened properly.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2025 EX90 vehicles. Due to a software error in the low power controller (LPC), the headlight shutters may close over the high and low beams while driving.
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2025 EX90 vehicles. A spindle nut may detach from the Power Operated Tailgate (POT) drive units, causing the tailgate to suddenly drop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common Volvo EX90 problems?
According to Au7o's analysis of 900+ owner reports, the 2024 Volvo EX90 has 4 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Incomplete Software Features and Missing Functionality at Delivery, Automatic Emergency Braking False Activations (Phantom Braking), OTA Update Failures and Software Instability. None are rated critical, but regular maintenance is recommended.
Is the Volvo EX90 reliable?
The 2024 Volvo EX90 has 4 known issues documented across 900+ owner reports. None of the matching records is rated critical; this is not a complete reliability assessment. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
How much does it cost to fix common Volvo EX90 problems?
Repair costs for known Volvo EX90 issues range from $0 to $0, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.
What is the 2024-2025 Volvo EX90 Incomplete Software Features and Missing Functionality at Delivery?
The EX90 was delivered to early customers with significant software features missing or incomplete, including the Luminar lidar system operating in passive mode only (not providing active safety intervention), wireless Apple CarPlay not available at launch, and Park Pilot Assist… Repairs typically run $0-$0. Severity: medium.
What is the 2024-2025 Volvo EX90 Automatic Emergency Braking False Activations (Phantom Braking)?
The EX90's driver-assistance system can trigger false alerts and phantom braking events. Owners have reported automatic emergency braking activating with no threat present, including repeatedly at the same location such as a grated bridge deck, and unexpected forceful braking tha… Repairs typically run $0-$0. Severity: medium.
What is the 2024-2025 Volvo EX90 OTA Update Failures and Software Instability?
Over-the-air software updates fail to install or cause system instability after installation. The vehicle's extensive software stack (NVIDIA DRIVE core computer, Qualcomm Snapdragon Cockpit Platform, Android Automotive) creates complex update dependencies. Some updates require de… Repairs typically run $0-$0. Severity: medium.
What is the 2024-2025 Volvo EX90 DC Fast Charge Speed Lower Than Advertised?
DC fast charging speeds are significantly lower than the advertised 250 kW peak rate, especially in cold weather or when the battery is not preconditioned. The battery management system aggressively limits charge speed to protect battery longevity. Repairs typically run $0-$0. Severity: low.
Content on this page was compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, owner reports, and public automotive data. While we strive for accuracy, this information may contain errors. Always verify repair procedures and specifications with your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.