Filed by Volvo Car USA, LLC on September 30, 2025; 1 model-year listings affected.
Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate, support device/strut
NHTSA campaign 25V654000 · reported September 30, 2025 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · 1,119 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- A tailgate that suddenly drops can hit a person, increasing the risk of injury.
- The 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 Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 7, 2025.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.