Model year guide

2025 Volvo EX90

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2025 Volvo EX90 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 54 on record.

2025 Volvo EX90 — representative photo
Representative photo

2025 Volvo EX90 at a glance

Safety recalls3
Owner complaints72
Overall safety5 / 5 ★
Combined81–84 MPGe

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2025 Volvo EX90 recalls 3

Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate:support Device/strut NHTSA Campaign #25V654000 · manufacturer #R10342 · 30/09/2025

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.

Fix: Owners are advised not to use the POT function until the repair is completed. Dealers will replace both POT drive units. Owner letters were mailed November 24, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10342. Vehicle Identification Numbe…

Electrical System:software NHTSA Campaign #25V071000 · manufacturer #R10298 · 07/02/2025

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.

Fix: The LPC software will be updated manually, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10298.

Seats:critical Fasteners NHTSA Campaign #24V869000 · manufacturer #R10292 · 19/11/2024

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.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10292.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2025 Volvo EX90 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 72 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Lane Departure
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.

2025 Volvo EX90 safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★
Side — front seat★★★★★
Side — rear seat★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★

Rollover risk: 10.9% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Frontal crash test — 2025 Volvo EX90 SUV AWDFrontal crash test
Side barrier test — 2025 Volvo EX90 SUV AWDSide barrier test
Side pole test — 2025 Volvo EX90 SUV AWDSide pole test · ▶ watch video

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2025 Volvo EX90 SUV AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2025 Volvo EX90 efficiency & running costs

Combined81–84 MPGe
City85 MPGe
Highway80 MPGe
Est. annual energy cost$925
EPA size classStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
Electric range300–310 mi
Charge time (240V)10 hours
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$7,375 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 4 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2025 Volvo EX90 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Energy (5 yrs)$4,625
Energy only$4,625
Per mile$0.06

How this is estimated: energy is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
198.4 in
Width
77.2 in
Height
68.5 in
Wheelbase
117.3 in
Curb weight
5,928–6,032 lb
Front track
65.7 in
Rear track
65.7 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2025 Volvo EX90 — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Canadian recalls 2

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2025 Volvo EX90. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Structure

Issue: On certain vehicles, the power liftgate strut(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the strut(s) could separate and the liftgate could drop suddenly. Safety Risk: A liftgate that drops suddenly could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, Volvo recommends not to use the power liftgate function until the recall repai…

Transport Canada #2025520 · Sep 2025

Lights And Instruments

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause a loss of headlamps. Safety Risk: A loss of headlamps can reduce visibility and could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Action: Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the vehicle software.

Transport Canada #2025056 · Feb 2025

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Volvo EX90

The Volvo EX90 is a battery electric full-size luxury crossover SUV produced by Volvo since May 2024. A seven-seater luxury car, it is Volvo's flagship full-size SUV. It was revealed in November 2022 as the first bespoke electric vehicle marketed under the Volvo brand.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2025 Volvo EX90 vehicles on record

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2025 Volvo EX90 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Volvo EX90 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2025 Volvo EX90. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Volvo EX90?

Across all 72 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, fuel/propulsion system, forward collision avoidance.

What is the 2025 Volvo EX90 safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2025 Volvo EX90 an overall crash-test rating of 5 out of 5 stars (frontal 5★, side 5★, rollover 4★).

What gas mileage does the 2025 Volvo EX90 get?

The 2025 Volvo EX90 has U.S. EPA estimates of 81–84 MPGe combined, depending on engine and trim (4 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.