NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2022 Volvo Xc90 T5 Fwd
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The 2022 Volvo XC90 T5 FWD is a three-row luxury SUV competing in one of the most contested segments in the American market. Built around Volvo's long-standing reputation for occupant protection, it targets families and safety-conscious buyers who want premium appointments without compromising on crash performance. The front-wheel-drive T5 variant keeps the XC90 accessible while retaining the full suite of structural and active-safety engineering the nameplate is known for.
The 2022 Volvo Xc90 T5 Fwd earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 92 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Both frontal and side crash protection reached the full 5 stars. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally regard the XC90 as one of the most refined and safety-forward entries in the three-row luxury SUV class. They tend to praise its calm, Scandinavian interior execution and the confidence its safety credentials inspire, while occasionally noting that the T5 powertrain is the more modest choice in a lineup that also offers more powerful configurations.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 17004
Index breakdown
NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
28 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.