Reliability & cost of ownership
Volvo Wxll Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Volvo Wxll? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Volvo Wxll problems by model year
26 recall entries and 3 owner complaints on file across 10 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Wxll | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2003 Wxll | 2 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2002 Wxll | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2001 Wxll | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2000 Wxll | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1999 Wxll | 3 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 Wxll | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1997 Wxll | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1996 Wxll | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1995 Wxll | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Volvo Wxll, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- suspension1 complaint
- service brakes, hydraulic1 complaint
- power train1 complaint