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2023 Volvo S90Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2023 Volvo S90, most often about the back over prevention. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-793 the manufacturer reports only 99% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls3Lowest repair rate 99%Owner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Back over prevention

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 23, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2023 Volvo S90 has problems

2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Back over prevention10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2023 Volvo S90 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

94%repaired · 2026 Q3

Back over prevention: software

New

Recall 25V-908 · Dec 23, 2025 · 413,151 vehicles · 389,081 repaired

Risk. A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2026 Q3

Back over prevention: software

Recall 25V-282 · May 8, 2025 · 413,151 vehicles · 412,329 repaired

Risk. A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

99%repaired · 2024 Q3

Engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm)

Recall 22V-793 · Oct 20, 2022 · 15,674 vehicles · 15,575 repaired

Risk. The vehicle may lose drive power as the high voltage battery is depleted, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Volvo.

Best & worst years

2023 vs. every other S90 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the S90 median. How we score

'97'98'99'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What S90 owners report

Recent back over prevention complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Backup camera problem is more prevalent after recall software update when backing up, or when trying to view the rear camera manually, the message says "Camera Temporarily Unavailable" for the entire duration I was driving for 40 minutes.
Complaint 11662127 · May 20, 2025

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