Recall Radar

2021 Volvo S90 recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2021 Volvo S90. The most recent was reported on March 24, 2025.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
March 24, 202525V-179Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery7,483
September 15, 202121V-716Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip9

Recall details

Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

March 24, 2025 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 25V-179

What is wrong: 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.

Risk: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

The fix: 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.

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

September 15, 2021 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · Campaign 21V-716

What is wrong: 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.

Risk: Separation of the rotor and shaft may cause a reduction in braking assistance and a loss of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC), increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: 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.

Other model years of the Volvo S90

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2021 Volvo S90 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2021 Volvo S90, the most recent reported on March 24, 2025. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2021 Volvo S90?

Electrical system (1), Service brakes, hydraulic (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.