Complaint 2095051
2018 VOLVO XC90 • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM • incident Apr 21, 2025
Complaint Summary
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2018 Volvo XC90. The contact stated that the A/C unit failed to operate as needed, causing the HVAC system to become inoperable. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where a diagnostic test was performed, which showed that the evaporator core inside the HVAC system was cracked and needed to be replaced. The contact attempted to have the part replaced; however, the contact was informed that the part was on backorder. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 100,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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