NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2021 Volvo V90 T5 Safety Record
The 2021 Volvo V90 T5 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2021 Volvo V90 T5 presents a limited but untroubled administrative picture, with no recalls on file and a single owner complaint. This model year does not carry a federal Safety Index or star ratings, as NHTSA has not crash-tested it. It achieves a Clean burden band.
The 2021 Volvo V90 T5 was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recalls, and falls in the Clean burden band according to federal NHTSA records.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Clean |
| Recalls on file | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 1 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2021 Volvo V90 T5?
The 2021 Volvo V90 T5 has no federal recalls on record. A single owner complaint, lodged against the Electrical System, is the extent of reported issues for this model year. This complaint remains unverified and is not associated with any reported injury, crash, fire, or fatality. This absence of formal action or widespread complaint places the V90 T5 in the MotorCaliber "Clean" burden band, denoting the lightest category within our recall and complaint framework. It is important to note that this administrative designation reflects only reported incidents and recall campaigns; no crash-test data for the 2021 V90 T5, or for sibling years, has been published by NHTSA. The vehicle's crashworthiness, therefore, remains unassessed by federal standards.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2021 Volvo V90 T5 have any recalls?
The 2021 Volvo V90 T5 has zero recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. No park-outside advisories, no do-not-drive directives, and no remedy campaigns of any kind appear in the federal record for this model year.
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2021 Volvo V90 T5?
One owner complaint has been reported to NHTSA for the 2021 Volvo V90 T5, involving the Electrical System. This is an unverified consumer allegation and has not been confirmed as a defect by NHTSA or the manufacturer.
1 owner complaint on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2021 Volvo V90 T5?
Before finalizing a purchase, run the specific vehicle's VIN through the free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov to confirm no open recall campaigns have been issued that remain unremedied on that individual unit.
- NHTSA has no crash-test data for the 2021 Volvo V90 T5, so no star ratings or Safety Index score exists for this model year.
- Zero recall campaigns are on file with NHTSA for the 2021 V90 T5, placing it in the Clean burden band for this specific model year.
- One unverified owner complaint has been reported to NHTSA for this model year, citing the Electrical System, with no associated crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths recorded.
- A VIN-specific lookup at nhtsa.gov is the authoritative way to verify whether any open recall applies to a particular 2021 V90 T5 unit being considered for purchase.
FAQ2021 Volvo V90 T5 safety questions
Was the 2021 Volvo V90 T5 crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file.
How many recalls does the 2021 Volvo V90 T5 have?
According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2021 Volvo V90 T5 as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2021 Volvo V90 T5?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 1 owner complaint is on file for the 2021 Volvo V90 T5. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Volvo V90 T5 2021.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.