2022 Volvo XC90 — going one inch smaller for winter wheels
I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close, but I am worried about caliper and spoke clearance. What measurements should be checked before ordering?
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Volvo XC90
2022 Volvo XC90 — delayed engagement into Drive when cold
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 67,000 miles. After sitting overnight, shifting from Park to Drive can take a second or two before the vehicle actually engages. Once warm it behaves normally. Would y…
2022 Volvo XC90 — humming rises with road speed, not engine RPM
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 60,000 miles. There is a low hum that rises with road speed regardless of engine RPM.
2022 Volvo XC90 — buyer wants to pay with cashier check on a weekend
A buyer wants to meet Saturday when my bank is closed and use a cashier check. I am not accusing them of anything; I just want a payment method I can actually verify before signing over the car. I am…
ColdStartHauler469Community StarterAug 17, 20262022 Volvo XC90 RechargeWestchester2 replies0 helpful
2022 Volvo XC90 — footwell gets wet only after heavy rain
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 71,000 miles. The car stays dry in normal rain but after a long storm one front footwell gets damp. Door seal looks okay. What drain/seam tests would you do before tea…
2022 Volvo XC90 — hybrid fuel economy dropped with no warning light — Florida owner
Same commute and driver, but average MPG is down noticeably. Tires are properly inflated. What hybrid-specific data would you inspect before blaming the high-voltage battery? I am in Florida. What wo…
2022 Volvo XC90 — car died once at a light and restarted immediately
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 55,000 miles. The engine shut off at a stop once, restarted right away, and has been normal since. No warning stayed on. What data or checks would you prioritize befor…
Need advice: Small oil leak or just old residue?
There is a damp area around the lower side of the engine but nothing reaches the ground overnight. I cleaned it once and it slowly came back. What's the best way to trace whether this is an active le…
ApexBuyer74Community StarterAug 8, 20262022 Volvo XC90 RechargeBoston / New England12 replies0 helpful
Question: Fun daily that still works for one-car ownership
I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to avoid buying a car that only makes sense on paper. What compromises have actually ma…
2022 Volvo XC90 — preventive cleaning of the hybrid battery cooling fan — trying to narrow this down
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 38,500 miles. The car carries pets and sees dusty conditions. Is inspecting or cleaning the battery cooling intake/fan a reasonable preventive job when the service pro…
2022 Volvo XC90 — should I negotiate the trade and purchase separately?
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 40,000 miles. I have a trade with some equity and I am buying another car. Dealer wants to talk only in payment numbers. Would you settle sale price first, then trade…
2022 Volvo XC90 — how should a forum discuss a breaking recall before every VIN is loaded?
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 45,500 miles. A new recall announcement can hit the news before owners see anything in their VIN lookup. What is the best way to separate confirmed affected population…
Question: Who is actually discounting below MSRP in this region?
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 96,000 miles. Inventory looks better but dealer quotes still vary a lot. I'm not looking to name-and-shame anyone—just trying to get a sense of whether people are seei…
Hybrid MPG suddenly down with no warning lights
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 96,000 miles. Same commute, same driver, but average MPG dropped pretty sharply over the last month. Tire pressure is good. What hybrid-specific things are worth check…
2022 Volvo XC90 — humming rises with road speed, not engine RPM — Miami owner
There is a low hum that rises with road speed regardless of engine RPM. Turning slightly left or right changes the sound. Is that enough to suspect a wheel bearing, or what else should I rule out?
2022 Volvo XC90 — buzzing noise only at one engine RPM — trying to narrow this down
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 29,500 miles. There is a light buzz from the dash at one narrow RPM range. It disappears abov…
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge — another software-related recall — are cars getting too centralized?
This newest recall looks like another case where a software/electronics fault affects a basic driving function. I like modern features, but it does make me wonder whether too many systems now depend…
Need advice: Random misfire code but engine feels fine
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 8,200 miles. Scanner showed a cylinder-specific misfire code after one rough start, but the car feels completely normal now. Plugs aren't that old. Would you swap coil…
2022 Volvo XC90 — would you buy an ex-rental car at the right price?
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 41,500 miles. A former rental is cheaper than privately owned examples and has frequent service records. Cosmetics show normal wear. What extra inspection points matte…
2022 Volvo XC90 — would a large MSRP cut make you wait before buying?
2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge, about 83,000 miles. Price cuts and incentives are good for new buyers but can hit recent owners resale hard. How much do you consider potential manufacturer price moves when…