VOLVO 2016 VOLVO XC90 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2016 VOLVO XC90
Brand
VOLVO
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2016
Volvo Car USA LLC is recalling certain 2016 VOLVO XC90 vehicles due to visibility:sun/moon roof assembly issues. If the switch is unintentionally pressed and the sunroof panel closes, there is an increased risk of occupant injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 XC90 vehicles manufactured January 27, 2015, to April 23, 2016. The sunroofs on the affected vehicles have a switch on the overhead console that may not be adequately recessed to prevent the switch from being unintentionally pressed. When pressed, the sunroof may fully close. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 118, "Power-Operated Window, Partition, and Roof Panel Systems."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the switch is unintentionally pressed and the sunroof panel closes, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software upgrade that disables the auto-close function, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552 or by visiting http://Volvo.custhelp.com. Volvo's number for this recall is R89702.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026