NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2020 Volvo V90cc Safety Record
The 2020 Volvo V90cc has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 2 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2020 Volvo V90 has not been evaluated by NHTSA for crashworthiness. Its federal record, therefore, reflects no direct assessment of crash protection, providing neither an official star rating nor a computed Safety Index from the agency. Two recall campaigns have been issued, alongside four owner-reported complaints. No crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths are recorded within the scope of these complaints. The absence of crash-test data should not be interpreted as an indicator of crash protection, positive or negative.
The 2020 Volvo V90cc was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries two recall campaigns, and falls in the Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 2 |
| Owner complaints | 4 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2020 Volvo V90cc?
The 2020 Volvo V90 stands out for its limited federal safety footprint, registering only two recalls and four owner complaints. Both recalls are multi-model actions affecting much of Volvo's 2019-2020 lineup. These address the electrical system and automatic emergency braking. The four owner complaints are notable for the absence of reported crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths, although this number represents a thin data set for drawing broad conclusions. Structural crash performance for this model year lacks context; no sibling model years of the V90 have undergone NHTSA crash testing within the years covered by this guide.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2020 Volvo V90cc have any recalls?
The 2020 Volvo V90cc carries two recall campaigns on federal record. The first addresses the electrical system, specifically wiring, fuses, and circuit breakers, affecting a broad group of 2019-2020 Volvo models. The second targets forward collision avoidance and automatic emergency braking, also spanning multiple 2019-2020 Volvo nameplates. Neither recall carries a park-outside or do-not-drive advisory in the data provided. Owners should verify whether both campaigns have been completed on any specific vehicle using the NHTSA VIN lookup.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS21V414000
Risk: Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10100.
Reported 2021-06-02
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING20V144000
Risk: If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.
Reported 2020-03-12
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2020 Volvo V90cc?
Four owner complaints have been reported to NHTSA for the 2020 Volvo V90cc. The top components alleged are the Electrical System, cited in two reports, followed by single reports touching Forward Collision Avoidance, Steering, Service Brakes, and Tires. All four are unverified consumer allegations, not established facts, and none involve a reported crash, fire, injury, or death.
4 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2020 Volvo V90cc?
Two open recall campaigns mark the 2020 Volvo V90. Any prospective owner should confirm these have been remedied through NHTSA's free recall lookup, as unrepaired recalls transfer with the vehicle, not with the seller.
- NHTSA did not crash-test the 2020 Volvo V90cc, so no star ratings or Safety Index score exists for this specific model year and the absence of a score carries no directional safety implication.
- Both of the 2020 V90cc's recalls are multi-model Volvo actions: one covering electrical system wiring and one covering automatic emergency braking, a system directly relevant to collision prevention.
- All four owner complaints on federal record for this model year are unverified allegations, and none of the four reports involve a crash, fire, injury, or fatality.
- Prospective buyers should use the NHTSA VIN lookup tool at nhtsa.gov to confirm whether the two recall campaigns have been completed on any individual 2020 V90cc before purchase.
FAQ2020 Volvo V90cc safety questions
Was the 2020 Volvo V90cc 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 2 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2020 Volvo V90cc have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 2 vehicle recalls are on file for the 2020 Volvo V90cc. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2020 Volvo V90cc?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 4 owner complaints are on file for the 2020 Volvo V90cc. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.
Cross-check this record against independent expert reviews and the live NHTSA database before you buy.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Volvo V90cc 2020.
- 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.