Model year record

1998 Volvo S90

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 38 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components3
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads3
Vehicle speed control3109,000 mi
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly350,000 mi
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner2
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor2
Structure: body: door2
Unknown or other2
Visibility: windshield2
Electrical system: ignition148,699 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline1
Equipment148,699 mi
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.1
Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings189,187 mi
Power train: automatic transmission148,699 mi
Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
Power train: driveline: universal joint1
Service brakes, hydraulic1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1
Steering: rack and pinion: rack148,699 mi
Tires1
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal1
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer148,699 mi

The 1997 model has 5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1999 model has 38 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.