2016 Volvo S90
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 2016 Volvo S90. Newest first.
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 XC90, S90, XC60, V60 Cross Country, V60, S60 Cross Country, S60, and S60 Inscription vehicles manufactured February 16, 2015, to August 22, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the front passenger seat belt buckle attaching stud may loosen, allowing the buckle to separate from the seat belt…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the seat belt buckle separates from the bracket, the front seat passenger may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front passenger seat belt buckle stud, replacing the seat belt buckle as needed, free of charge. The recall began January 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89708.
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Volvo XC90 and S90 vehicles manufactured April 15, 2015 through September 19, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the drain hose for the air conditioning may leak into the passenger compartment due to a drain hose installation error during manufacturing.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Significant water drainage into the passenger compartment may adversely affect air bag deployment in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air conditioning drain hose for proper installation, replacing the hose as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on November the 14, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this campaign is R89707.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10251147This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.
- 10249191This is a Technical Journal: 12V Battery Testing Method
- 10248798Updated Chassis Range.
- 10244098ERAD (Electric Rear Axle Drive) Bearing Noise
- 10241661Complimentary upgrade c00009 description.
- 10241651Rubber cushion
- 10238367This is a Technical Journal. Recovering control modules stuck in not responding after failed SW download. Connect VIDA to read-out the car. Follow steps outlined in this TJ.
- 10234826Left front LED flickers after turning car off
- 10234761If the vehicle is equipped with indirect tire pressure monitoring sensors (I-TPMS) (VDN codes: PU02, PU03, PU04), and there is a warning message in the DIM about Low tire pressure and DTC BCM-C007768, follow advice under Service.
- 10234732Replacement of ERAD components.
- 10234711SiriusXM Radio inop or No Sound on SAT Source
- 10234707Auxiliary Cooling System Performance.
- 10234662To further enhance the customer?s Volvo ownership experience, Volvo Car USA, LLC offers the MY 2013 and later Volvo Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maintenance Program. Model Year 2013 and later vehicles, the service intervals are every 10,000 miles and ALL 2013 and later vehicles must use synthetic oil only.
- 10230517Volvo Cars App Android, no climate setting button
- 10230513Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
- 10224584Expendable Items Parts List.
- 10219421Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
- 10219302Part information for AMT input shaft repair kits and the shim kit that is required for repair.
- 10213885The Deutronic DBL-1200 is an advanced battery maintainer/charger with the flexibility to be updated as products and repair methods evolve.
- 10213883ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
- 10213882Battery Charger/maintainer requirement
- 10212892Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
- 10212891VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
- 10205665POT not operating when using tailgate handle
- 10205639Volvo Complimentary Factory schedualed maintenance
- 10203181Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P05EB, Diagnostic And Repair Information - US14+OBD15 And US14+OBD16 (Commonly Model Years 2016 And 2017)
- 10203167Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
- 10202440Perform a software upgrade in accordance with TJ 31543.
- 10202436New Software Products (SP) have been developed to convert a Care Key to a standard key.
- 10192873Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89707 on model year 2016 & 2017 XC90 & S90 vehicles. Condensation water, transferred through the air conditioning drain hose, may leak into the passenger compartment due to incorrect installation during vehicle assembly. If this condition should occur, it may result in moisture inside the passenger compartment, which could lead to air conditioning functionality issues.
- 10192872Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89708 on certain model year 2016 - 2017 XC90, S90, XC60, V60CC, V60, S60, S60CC, S60 Inscription vehicles. The affected vehicles may have not had the front passenger seatbelt buckle stud punched correctly. This may result in a separation between the buckle and the seat belt bracket. If this were to occur, it could increase the risk of injury to a front passenger seat occupant in a vehicle crash.
- 10192871Update: NEW GROMMET AND PLUG PART NUMBERS REPLACE EXISTING DRAIN HOSES Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89707 on model year 2016 & 2017 XC90 & S90 vehicles. Condensation water, transferred through the air conditioning drain hose, may leak into the passenger compartment due to incorrect installation during vehicle assembly. If this condition should occur, it may result in moisture inside the passenger compartment, which could lead to air conditioning functionality issues.
- 10167745Technical Journal TITLE: Service Action S89807: Exterior door handle tape
- 10167744Quality Bulletin TITLE: Recall R89707: Air Conditioning Drain Hose Model Year 2016 - 2017 XC90, 2017 S90
- 10167743Parts Bulletin TITLE: Recall R89707: Air Conditioning Drain Hose Model Year 2016 XC90 & S90
- 10167653Technical Journal TITLE: Lock switch in rear door panel sticks
- 10167652Technical Journal TITLE: SPA Climate system, unexpected behavior
- 10167651Service Product Journal TITLE: Message shown while trying to add software part number manually in VIDA
- 10167646Technical Journal TITLE: Service Action S89807: Exterior door handle tape
- 10167645Quality Bulletin TITLE: Recall R89707: Air Conditioning Drain Hose Model Year 2016 - 2017 XC90, 2017 S90
Every Volvo S90 model year
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