2022 Volvo S90: common problems and reliability
An average S90 year.
4 owner complaints, most about seat belts. 3 recalls.
Should I buy a 2022 S90?The 2022 Volvo S90 has 4 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are seat belts.
Safety record for the 2022 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2022 Volvo S90 vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other S90 years only. How we score it
Is 2022 a good year for the S90?
Across the 8 S90 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 2 (2020) to 39 (1998). With 4 complaints, the 2022 S90 sits below the model's median of 8.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2022 S90
engine and engine cooling:engine:engine control module (ecu/ecm)
Campaign 22V793000Volvo 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.
back over prevention:software
Campaign 25V282000Volvo 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."
back over prevention:software
Campaign 25V908000Volvo 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."
What owners say across generations
Mixed to positive sentiment, heavily dependent on model year and powertrain.
Owner insights cover all generations of the S90. See the full S90 owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used S90 listings typically run $15,999–$27,549.
Other S90 model years
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