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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2020 Volvo V90 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2020 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
2
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
5
Latest campaign
Jun 2, 2021

Recall summary by component2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Electrical system1Jun 2, 2021
21V414000
Forward collision avoidance1Mar 12, 2020
20V144000

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Jun 2, 2021Latest campaign
Jun 2, 202121V414000

Electrical system: wiring fuses and circuit breakers

Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 21V414000
What's wrong
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2020 V90, XC60, S60, V60, V60CC, S90, V90CC, S90L, and XC90 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail.
Risk
Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10100.
Filed under
V90, V90cc
Campaign
NHTSA 21V414000 · Jun 2, 2021
Mar 12, 202020V144000

Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking

If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 20V144000
What's wrong
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
Risk
If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.
Filed under
V90, V90cc
Campaign
NHTSA 20V144000 · Mar 12, 2020

Merged from NHTSA model names: V90, V90cc. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volvo recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component5

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
5Complaints filed
0Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Electrical system240000
Visibility/wiper120000
Forward collision avoidance120000
Unknown or other120000
Steering120000
Service brakes120000
Tires120000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names V90 CC T6, V90 T5, V90 T6, V90CC.

Latest reports

  • Electrical system

    “Gaps in the sunroof seal caused water to drain from the sunroof to the interior, electrical panel, firewall panel of the car and batteries. All electrical components are damaged because of the water.”

    Filed 01/10/2025 · ODI 11635195
  • Unknown or other

    “The center dash doesn't hold the settings and the main dash is flickering.”

    Filed 06/19/2023 · ODI 11527781
  • Steering

    “Sunday, May 14, 2023 - 2:30pm Car reports "Brake Failure - Stop Safely" Driver does so, and-- -Parking Brake Sets -Car will not come out of Park -Engine can not be turned off -Rear lift gate cannot be opened by any…”

    Filed 05/15/2023 · ODI 11521965

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2020 Volvo V90 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Volvo V90 have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Volvo V90. The most recent, 21V414000 (reported June 2, 2021), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2020 Volvo V90?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 2 complaints out of 5 filed with NHTSA (40%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2020 Volvo V90?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volvo recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Volvo dealer.

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