2021 Volvo S90

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2021 Volvo S90
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:31:57.830Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 2021

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1997: 7 complaints 1997 1998: 25 complaints 1999: 1 complaint 1999 2016: 0 complaints 2017: 8 complaints 2017 2018: 16 complaints 2019: 3 complaints 2019 2020: 3 complaints 2021: 0 complaints 2021 0 2022: 2 complaints 2023: 2 complaints 2023 2024: 2 complaints 2025: 0 complaints 2025
1997: 7 complaints 1997 1998: 25 complaints 1998 1999: 1 complaint 1999 2016: 0 complaints 2016 2017: 8 complaints 2017 2018: 16 complaints 2018 2019: 3 complaints 2019 2020: 3 complaints 2020 2021: 0 complaints 2021 0 2022: 2 complaints 2022 2023: 2 complaints 2023 2024: 2 complaints 2024 2025: 0 complaints 2025
1997: 7 complaints 1997 1998: 25 complaints 1998 1999: 1 complaint 1999 2016: 0 complaints 2016 2017: 8 complaints 2017 2018: 16 complaints 2018 2019: 3 complaints 2019 2020: 3 complaints 2020 2021: 0 complaints 2021 0 2022: 2 complaints 2022 2023: 2 complaints 2023 2024: 2 complaints 2024 2025: 0 complaints 2025

2021: 0 complaints

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YearComplaints
19977
199825
19991
20160
20178
201816
20193
20203
20210
20222
20232
20242
20250

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. R
    2021-10-22Service brakes, hydraulic21V716000 Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 S90L, 2020-2021 XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An improperly welded rotor and shaft may separate within the integrated brake system.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the hydraulic unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10120.

  2. I
    2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
  3. R
    2025-05-14Electrical system25V179000 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.

    Remedy: 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.

Buy-smart checklist

2021 Volvo S90 — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 21V716000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 25V179000 · Electrical system

FAQ

Is the 2021 Volvo S90 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 2021 Volvo S90 have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.