2020 Volvo Xc90phev: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2020 Volvo Xc90phev: 2 recalls, 0 owner complaints and up to 27 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #24V788000 · 2024 · 291 vehicles
What's wrong: The pushrod screw joint, connecting to the brake pedal to the hydraulic brake unit, May be loose.
Why it matters: A loose brake pedal can result in a loss of braking function, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will tighten the brake pedal pushrod screw joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024.
Brakes, Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #25V392000 · 2025 · 11,469 vehicles
What's wrong: In certain driving scenarios while coasting down a hill and using "b" mode or "one pedal drive," the vehicle May lose brake function.
Why it matters: A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Owners are advised not to use "b" mode (for plug-in hybrid vehicles) or "one pedal drive" (for pure electric vehicles) until the repair has been completed. The brake module software will be updated over-the-air (ota) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15,…
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 Volvo Xc90phev so far.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 26 | 28 | 27 | Premium and Electricity |
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FAQ
Does the 2020 Volvo Xc90phev have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2020 Volvo Xc90phev. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2020 Volvo Xc90phev get?
EPA ratings run up to 27 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (S8)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2020 Volvo Xc90phev repair manual?
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