CarRecallWatchThe 2020 Volvo S90 has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Forward Collision Avoidance (2 reports).
2020 Volvo S90 recalls
High-Voltage Battery Short Circuit Can Cause Fire
The high-voltage traction battery may experience an internal short circuit within a battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
Fuel Pump Fuse Can Fail, Risking Engine Stall
The low-pressure fuel pump in certain vehicles can blow its fuse and stop working.
Automatic Braking May Fail to Detect Obstacles
Some 2019 Volvo S60, S90, V60, V90, XC40 and XC60 vehicles may have a software and hardware incompatibility in the Automatic Emergency Brake system.
Most common 2020 Volvo S90 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
What owners report
While driving on a rainy day my forward collision warning (FCW) system cam on signifying and impending collision via the "Red Warning Vehicle Crash" in the heads-up display. The car started to automatically break as well. There were no other vehicles in my land or close to me at the time. It was purely heavy rain. This is not the first occurrence of the FCW system engaging automatically. The same situation occurs during heavy rains or if water splashes from the other land in front of the car. The situation seems similar to the Hyundai recall just issued by NHSTA https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2026/RCLRPT-26V316-9486.pdf Luckily I have avoided being rear ended as no one has been close t
On 8/22 while driving on a city road in extreme rainy conditions the vehicle in front of me drove through standing water, which created significant spray. As a result the City Safety feature of my Volvo S90 engaged in an extreme fashion. Without any risk of an impending collision the City Safety feature determined the water spray to be an obstacle and fully engaged the brakes (ABS event) to avoid the impending collision including engaging seat-belt pre-tensioning. I was lucky as the drive behind me was paying attention and swerved to avoid rear ending my abruptly stopping vehicle without any intervention from me as the driver. I believe that the issue was caused due to the City Safety syste
- Brakes, Wheels, and possibly suspension. - Car shudders under braking, impacts stopping ability. All tires vibrate while driving. Wheels are warped/damaged. - Vehicle went to the dealer. Replaced all four rotors, repaired all for rims. - I have reached out to the manufacturer for support. They declined to get involved. - No messages or warnings
2020 Volvo S90 questions
Does the 2020 Volvo S90 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2020 Volvo S90: High-Voltage Battery Short Circuit Can Cause Fire; Fuel Pump Fuse Can Fail, Risking Engine Stall; Automatic Braking May Fail to Detect Obstacles. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Volvo S90?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Forward Collision Avoidance (2), Service Brakes (1), Wheels (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Volvo S90 has been fixed?
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