2018 Volvo V90 recalls and problems
The 2018 Volvo V90 has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Volvo dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 Volvo V90 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 Volvo V90 recalls
Recall 18V-800: Electrical System
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.
2018 Volvo V90 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 1 |
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2018 Volvo V90 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Volvo V90 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Volvo V90 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 Volvo V90: 18V-800 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2018 Volvo V90?
Owners report exterior lighting problems most often (2 reports), followed by electrical system (1).
Are Volvo recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Volvo dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.