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US recalls (2)
Seat belts: rear/other, retractor
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk and remedy
Risk: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10111.
Air bags: air bag/restraint control module
Volvo Cars USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 Volvo V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. The Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) control unit may not have been properly attached to the car body and may detach during a crash.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A detached SRS control unit can decrease the performance of occupant protection systems such as air bags, seat belts, and high voltage battery disconnect, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Volvo Car will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the SRS control unit mounting screws, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10068.
Canadian recalls (2)
Show 2 Canadian recalls
Seats and restraints
2021-09-01 · campaign 2021-540
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the passenger seat belt assemblies may contain defective automatic locking retractors (ALR). As a result, the seat belts may not properly lock to secure a child seat.
Note: The vehicle's lower universal anchorage system (UAS) is not affected by this defect and may still be used to secure a child seat.
Safety Risk:
A seat belt that is used to secure a child restraint but is not properly locked could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volvo will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the seat belts. They will be replaced, if necessary.
Airbag
2021-01-07 · campaign 2021-003 · 39 vehicles
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the screws that attach the control unit for the supplemental restraint system (SRS) may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the SRS control unit may not work properly and could come loose in a crash. If this happens, the seat belt pretensioner(s), airbag systems and high-voltage battery disconnect may not work correctly.
Note: This problem may cause the SRS warning lamp to turn on and a "Service Urgent" message may display in the instrument cluster.
Safety Risk:
A seat belt pretensioner, airbag system or high-voltage battery disconnect that does not work properly in a crash could create an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Actions:
Volvo will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the mounting screws for the SRS control unit. They will be tightened, if necessary.
Owner complaints (1)
Owners filed 1 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Volvo V90. Among 7 model years of this model, it ranks #3 for the most complaints (median 1).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2021 Volvo V90.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2021 Volvo V90 CC T6 SW AWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 Volvo V90 T5 SW FWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 Volvo V90 T6 SW AWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2021 Volvo V90 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| V90 AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 21 | 32 | 25 | $3,300 |
| V90 CC AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 20 | 30 | 24 | $3,400 |
| V90 FWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 33 | 26 | $3,150 |
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