Volvo XC90


Volvo recalls over 140K 2001-2005 and 2010 MY vehicles over fuel system issues

Vehicles manufactured by Volvo are the subject of two different recalls newly announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA). The recalls, both involving problems with fuel systems, cover more than 140,000 vehicles manufactured within the past decade. The first recall is directed at 136,100 2001-2005 model year S60, S80, V70, XC70, and XC90 vehicles sold and operated in warmer climates. According to NHTSA, the fuel pump can develop cracks in its flange when exposed to hot temperatures (and thermal cycling) combined ... Read more →

More Bulk Store Buying: Costco and Volvo team up to sell cars Chris Shunk

It's the holiday season and that means shopping and deal-finding is at a premium. A trip to warehouse stores Costco or Sam's Club will likely net you some tidy deals on anything from eggs and Hot ...

Fido Approved: America's top ten pet-safe vehicles Jonny Lieberman

Most people don't pay it any mind, but car accidents and pets don't mix. Just like with humans, wrapping your car around a telephone pole can kill Fido dead. Or really injure the cute little guy. ...

Volvo XC90 Sport gets sportier with the R-treatment Damon Lavrinc

Volvo's limited presence in Detroit will be punctuated by the expansion of its in-house customization line with the release of the XC90 Sport R-Design. Volvo connoisseurs can R-ified their 'ute with ...

Volvo responds: Next-gen XC90 not dead Damon Lavrinc

Yesterday, the word from Auto Motor and Sport Sweden was that the next Volvo XC90 was stillborn due to a lack of hybrid drive trains and other fuel-saving technologies. Not so, according to Volvo, ...

Volvo recalling 42,000 XC90s 2 years ago on Autoblog

Volvo has revealed that it's recalling 42,000 XC90 SUVs to inspect a suspect battery switch. Only North American vehicles had this switch, which apparently creates the risk of short circuits if the jack handle comes into contact with it. Volvo seems particularly concerned that this could happen on ...

Second Volvo Treasure Hunt set to start May 4th 2 years ago on Autoblog

We're fairly certain that the success of Volvo's first Treasure Hunt game, which was tied to the release of Disney's second Pirates of the Caribbean movie, took the swedish automaker by surprise. It certainly surprised us, as our initial post on the promotion racked up a record number of comments. ...

Volvo thinks it needs more crossovers and wagons 2 years ago on Autoblog

And as a new father in need of a larger vehicle, I agree. Volvo has long been known for their safe, sensible wagons and last year almost half its total sales came from this class of vehicles. Volvo Car Corp. COO Steven Armstrong tells Autoweek that his company sees plenty of wagon and ...

Volvo names treasure hunt finalists 3 years ago on Autoblog

Aar, maties! You can put yer pencils down, Volvo has named the finalists in the hunt for its buried "Pirates of the Caribbean"-themed XC90. The seven piratical finalists include four from the U.S. and one each from the U.K., Japan, Spain and Austria. The four-week puzzle contest will wrap up in ...

London debut for Volvo's XC90 Sport SE 3 years ago on Autoblog

According to Volvo, customers have been clamoring for a more dynamic take on their XC90 SUV. The automaker has complied. Next week at London's British Motor Show, the public gets its first look at the Volvo XC90 SE Sport, a new take on the Swedish marque's SUV that applies suspension and appearance ...

New York Auto Show: Volvo launches 2007 XC90 3 years ago on Autoblog

As we mentioned in our preview post earlier this month, it's a bit of a stretch to say that Volvo's mildly freshened 2007 XC90 merits a new model launch, but Volvo has made a number of noteworthy refinements to its successful SUV. At the top of the list of new features is Volvo's new 3.2-liter ...






Autoblog Podcast #158: 'Twas a couple nights before Christmas...

Chris, Editor Paukert, and Dan send the Podcast off for the Christmas holiday in proper fashion

 
 

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