Every 2019 Volvo S90 recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Electrical System · NHTSA 21V414000
Feb 6, 2021Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- Problem
- 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.
- Fix
- 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.
Full recall details for 21V414000 →Forward Collision Avoidance · NHTSA 20V144000
Dec 3, 2020Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
- Problem
- 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.
- Fix
- 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.
Full recall details for 20V144000 →Electrical System · NHTSA 18V800000
Nov 13, 2018Electrical System:Software
- Problem
- Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improperly. As a result, the GPS will not provide location information to emergency personnel in the event of an emergency.
- Risk
- If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury.
- Fix
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will correct the software, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39917.
Full recall details for 18V800000 →
2019 Volvo S90 complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Volvo S90, reporting 1 crashes, 1 fires, 2 injuries. Volvo has issued at least 322 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Most-reported components
- Electrical System2
- Vehicle Speed Control1
Service bulletins by component
- Equipment (121)
- Electrical System (109)
- Unknown Or Other (29)
- Equipment Adaptive/Mobility (25)
- Engine and Engine Cooling (24)
- Engine (16)
Read Volvo S90 owner complaints and bulletins, every year
NHTSA defect investigations covering the 2019 Volvo S90
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation lists this model year in one investigation. An investigation is not a recall; it is how NHTSA decides whether one is needed.
What people reported
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Volvo S90. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
Fire
“The car caught fire while parked in my driveway I had just had the hybrid system serviced at the dealership”
2019 VOLVO S90Mar 12, 2026 · CA
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11723937
Injury reportedCrash
“On July 13, 2025, as I was entering a small parking lot, my car suddenly accelerated on its own and crashed through a metal gate at the far end of the lot and then hit a large docked tourist boat. I had just turned right into the parking lot and was going approximately 5-6 miles per hour.”
2019 VOLVO S90Aug 16, 2025
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11681069
“Component: Electrical / Instrument Cluster The vehicle experienced a failure of the digital instrument cluster while driving.”
2019 VOLVO S90Jun 13, 2026 · GA
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11743843
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