Volvo Car EX90 recall: POT Separation
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles there is a risk the tailgate could close rapidly and cause injury due to a production issue with the Power Operated Tailgate (POT) drive units.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Car dealer to book the free repair. Replace both Power Operated Tailgate (POT) drive units.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles there is a risk the tailgate could close rapidly and cause injury due to a production issue with the Power Operated Tailgate (POT) drive units.
The fix
Replace both Power Operated Tailgate (POT) drive units.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX90 | 24 Jan 2024 | 12 Aug 2024 | 59 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 31 October 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.