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2020 Volvo XC90 vs 2022 Volvo XC90

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2020 Volvo XC902022 Volvo XC90
NHTSA complaints2929
Recall campaigns74
Service bulletins (TSBs)248218
Investigations11
Crash reports20
Fire reports21
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)21–27
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentVolvo XC90Volvo XC90
Electrical System813
Engine66
Fuel/propulsion System39
Service Brakes41
Vehicle Speed Control41
Power Train31
Structure30
Latches/locks/linkages21

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light05

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.