2022 Volvo S90

Problems owners report

Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2022 Volvo S90, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.

• Seat belts1
• Unknown or other1

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported

Compared with other years

NHTSA ODI complaints by model year

New York safety inspections

At its first New York inspection the 2022 Volvo S90 failed the safety check 0.88% of the time — 4% more often than the average 2022 passenger car (0.85%). Median odometer at inspection: 17,302 miles.

NY DMV Vehicle Inspections (vezn-fmmk), initial inspections since Aug 2021 · how we count

Registered new in Europe in 2022

1,404 new Volvo S90 cars were registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland in 2022; the largest markets were Poland (366), Sweden (248), Germany (138).

Average mass

1,953 kg

Average CO₂

120 g/km (WLTP)

Average power

185 kW

Fuel type recorded

Petrol 37% · Diesel 35% · Petrol/electric 28%

European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement

Real-world fuel consumption

1,195 Volvo S90 cars first registered in Europe in 2022 report their fuel use through the on-board meter. Diesel hybrid versions use 7.1 l/100 km on the road against 5.7 in the WLTP test (+23%).

Litres per 100 km from the cars' own fuel meters (OBFCM), collected in 2024; the year is the year of first registration. All years together · European Environment Agency · CC BY 4.0

Engines

The most common engines in 2022 Volvo S90 cars on Dutch roads are the 2.0 hybrid (228 kW, 306 hp) and 2.0 hybrid (223 kW, 299 hp).

RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars

In the Netherlands

57 first registered in 2022 are on Dutch roads; 23% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €73,324.

Most common APK defects

• Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde3
• Motorsteunrubber doorgescheurd/vulkanisatie geheel los1
• Zijrichtingaanwijzer(s) werkt niet (goed)1
• Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt1

Colours

RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording

In the United Kingdom

236 cars built in 2022 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 11 more were declared off the road (SORN).

Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0

In Finland

135 of these cars first registered in 2022 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 115,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.

Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0

Fuel consumption

Official Canadian test results for 1 variant: combined 9.1 L/100 km (about 26 mpg US), CO₂ 212 g/km.

Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada

Recalls in Canada

2 Transport Canada recalls for the 2022 Volvo S90.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada

Recalls

Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

Service bulletins

What Volvo told its dealers about the 2022 Volvo S90: known faults, fixes and updates.

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)

NHTSA investigations

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation