S90 (SPA)
Engine Reliability Ratings
B4204TS
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo / 316 hpView details
Complaint Breakdown
Known Issues
B4204TS(MP)
2.0L 4-cyl / 250 hpView details
Complaint Breakdown
Known Issues
3 additional engine variants with fewer than 10 complaints not shown.
Vehicle-Level Issues
These issues affect the Volvo S90 regardless of engine variant.
Alternatives in Full-Size Sedan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common 2017-2025 Volvo S90 problems?
The 2017-2025 Volvo S90 has accumulated 63 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Electrical System, Brakes, Wheels/Tires. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.
Which Volvo S90 engine is most reliable?
The 2017-2025 Volvo S90 was offered with 5 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2L 4-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.
Is the 2017-2025 Volvo S90 a good used car?
The 2017-2025 Volvo S90 can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 63 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2017-2025 Volvo S90 have?
The 2017-2025 Volvo S90 has 63 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.
What recalls affect the 2017-2025 Volvo S90?
There are 0 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2017-2025 Volvo S90 vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.
What should I check before buying a used Volvo S90?
Before buying a used Volvo S90, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Electrical System, Brakes, Wheels/Tires, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.
Does the S90 have NHTSA crash test ratings?
NHTSA has not published crash test ratings for the 2017-2025 Volvo S90. Not all vehicles are tested each year. For the latest NHTSA safety information, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 63 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: moderate. Last updated: 2026-04-07.