Model year guide

2023 Volvo S90

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2023 Volvo S90 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 14 on record.

2023 Volvo S90 — representative photo
Representative photo

2023 Volvo S90 at a glance

Safety recalls3

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2023 Volvo S90 recalls 3

Back Over Prevention:software NHTSA Campaign #25V908000 · manufacturer #R10333 · 23/12/2025

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2024 C40BEV, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40, and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Fix: The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10333. Vehicle Identification Numbers…

Back Over Prevention:software NHTSA Campaign #25V282000 · manufacturer #R10320 · 08/05/2025

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Fix: The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10320.

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (ecu/ecm) NHTSA Campaign #22V793000 · manufacturer #R10198 · 20/10/2022

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.

Fix: Dealers will update the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10198.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Dimensions & weight

Length
200.4 in
Width
74.4 in
Height
56.7 in
Wheelbase
120.5 in
Curb weight
4,297–4,698 lb
Front track
64.2 in
Rear track
64.2 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2023 Volvo S90 — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 129

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 129.

This is a Technical Journal: Chirping noise from engine during engine shutoff. Replace both front camshaft seals

Bulletin 36551.6.1 · Engine · May 2024

This is a Technical Journal: Google acceptance required for SW 3.0.3. Software download.

Bulletin 36926.1.0 · May 2024

This is a Technical Journal: Check engine light and DTC - ECM P061C48/P060C48. Change engine oil and filter.

Bulletin 36920.1.0 · Engine And Engine Cooling · May 2024

This is a Technical Journal: Check Engine Light in DIM (BCM2 P25A268 / U003700). Download software.

Bulletin 36899.1.0 · Electrical System · May 2024

This is a Technical Journal: Vibration/shudder while braking. Replace front brake pads

Bulletin 36202.2.1 · May 2024

This is a Technical Journal: Call button in the OHC might not be lit. Perform a total upgrade according to TJ 31543.

Bulletin 36447.4.0 · Electrical System · Apr 2024

This is a Technical Journal: DIM Message and DTC IEM P0A4000. Erase DTC. -Let the vehicle go to "Abandoned mode" - this can take up to 20 minutes. -Perform a new VIDA readout

Bulletin 36905.1.0 · Electrical System · Apr 2024

This is a Technical Journal. If you experience difficulty programming remote keys on Hybrid vehicles, please follow the advise in Technical Journal under service.

Bulletin 31698.3.3 · Equipment · Apr 2024

This is a Technical Journal: Long Range PHEV ERAD Knocking Noise Repair Kit. Install a repair kit.

Bulletin 36894.1.0 · Power Train · Apr 2024

This is a Technical Journal: Internet Connectivity symbols in CCD

Bulletin 36187.3.3 · Electrical System · Mar 2024

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the S90 B6 AWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 2

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2023 Volvo S90. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Visual System

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Volvo will notify owners by mail and s…

Transport Canada #2025233 · May 2025

Visual System

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the top-view camera to display instead of the rearview camera image when you are reversing. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when reversing. Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 360-degree park assist camera. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display could re…

Transport Canada #2022595 · Oct 2022

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is an executive sedan manufactured and marketed by Swedish automaker Volvo Cars from 2016. Its estate variant is called the Volvo V90.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2023 Volvo S90 vehicles on record

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2023 Volvo S90 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Volvo S90 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2023 Volvo S90. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.