NHTSA vehicle safety data
2019 Volvo V90 Recalls & Complaints
The 2019 Volvo V90 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Volvo dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Volvo V90. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2019 Volvo V90 owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2019 Volvo V90, describing incidents dated June 1, 2025.
Most-cited components
- Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11669217 · Filed
Rear taillight failure due to moisture incursion. No message appeared, but light failure was observed less than a month ago. Car is in for regular service now and item is being replaced at great personal expense, since it will not pass required safety inspection until repaired. Reporting this here…
Low-Pressure Fuel Pump Fuse Can Fail
NHTSA #21V414000 · Electrical System — Wiring — Fuses and Circuit Breakers · NHTSA notice
Reported June 2, 2021 · Volvo Car USA, LLC
Potentially affected: 85,550 vehicles
Repair completion: 98.48% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Volvo campaign R10100 · Owners notified July 2, 2021
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Automatic Emergency Braking May Not Engage
NHTSA #20V144000 · Forward Collision Avoidance — Automatic Emergency Braking · NHTSA notice
Reported March 12, 2020 · Volvo Car USA LLC
Potentially affected: 121,605 vehicles
Repair completion: 99.52% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Volvo campaign R29998 · Owners notified April 9, 2020
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
No GPS Location in the Event of a Crash
NHTSA #18V800000 · Electrical System — Software · NHTSA notice
Reported November 13, 2018 · Volvo Car USA LLC
Potentially affected: 17,548 vehicles
Repair completion: 97.33% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Volvo campaign R39917 · Owners notified December 26, 2018 · Vehicles built March 24, 2016 – November 1, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other Volvo V90 model years
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