Recall Register

2020 Volvo S90: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2020 Volvo S90. The newest campaign is 25V179000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Mar 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V179000, in the NHTSA record

Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 28, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10312.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 214,638 units in total.

  1. 25V179000Received . 7,483 units.

    Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S90, 2020-2022 S60, V60, XC60, XC90, and 2022 V90 plug-in hybrid vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 28, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10312.

    Report filed by Volvo Car USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number R10312. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 21V414000Received . 85,550 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Volvo Car USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number R10100. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 20V144000Received . 121,605 units.

    Forward Collision Avoidance / Automatic Emergency Braking

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Volvo Car USA LLC. Manufacturer campaign number R29998. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2020 Volvo S90
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP22005Defect petitionPedestrian alert soundsElectrical System / Propulsion System27 Jan 20237 Aug 202322V063000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19970
  2. 19980
  3. 19990
  4. 20162
  5. 20174
  6. 20182
  7. 20194
  8. 20203
  9. 20212
  10. 20223
  11. 20233
  12. 20242
  13. 20253

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2020 Volvo S90: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/volvo/s90/2020/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Volvo Car USA, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2020 Volvo S90?
214,638 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Volvo S90 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns for the Volvo S90, model years 1997 to 2025. 3 of them name the 2020 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2020 Volvo S90 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.