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2018 VOLVO V90 · 1 recorded campaigns · Prepared 2026-11-08
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18V800000
R39917
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improperly. As a result, the GPS will not provide location information to emergency personnel in the event of an emergency.
Risk if Unfixed
If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury.
Free Fix
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will correct the software, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39917.
What is the overall risk grade for the 2018 VOLVO V90?
The 2018 VOLVO V90 has a risk grade of A. This grade is calculated from 1 NHTSA safety recalls, weighted by severity, recency, and temporal decay. Grades range from A+ (excellent) to F (avoid).
How many safety recalls does the 2018 VOLVO V90 have?
The 2018 VOLVO V90 has 1 known safety recall on record. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
What is the most severe recall for the 2018 VOLVO V90?
The most severe recall for the 2018 VOLVO V90 is classified as medium. This indicates a moderate safety issue that should be addressed promptly.
Is the 2018 VOLVO V90 safe to drive?
This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.
What is the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE recall for the 2018 VOLVO V90? (Campaign #18V800000)
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improperly. As a result, the GPS will not provide location information to emergency personnel in the event of an emergency. If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury. Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will correct the software, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39917.
