1998 Volvo V90: raw data

Every record we hold for this vehicle, as plain tables, with nothing added. The consumer page shows the same records with the maintenance schedule, price ranges and nearby shops around them.

vehicle	1998 / volvo / v90
known issues	2 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-07)
complaints	27 on file (1999-01-28 → 2007-08-17)
recalls	0
investigations	0
fars	not identifiable in FARS
indexed	yes
license	CC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

No door-ajar warning light or soundSTRUCTURE5 complaints1999-01 → 2001-04v90-1998-door-ajar-warning-absent

834150 DOOR WARNING LIGHT OR ANY INFORMATION IS NO WHERE IN THE VEHICLE. NO WAY TO KNOW IF THE DOOR IS OPENED
743774 THIS CAR IS REALLY DANGEROUS AS THERE IS NO ALARM OR WARNING LIGHT WHEN DOOR IS AJAR

Service and parking brake failure reportsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2 complaints1999-08 → 2005-12v90-1998-brake-release-failure

844592 ON-GOING/INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH BRAKE FAILURE AT SLOW SPEED. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON 6 OCCASIONS
10146521 VOLVO 1998 MODEL V90--PARKING BRAKE FAILS TO RELEASE AND REAR BRAKE LOCKS

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

count	earliest_date	latest_date	crash_flagged	fire_flagged	top_components
27	1999-01-28	2007-08-17	1	0	VISIBILITY:8; STRUCTURE:7; WHEELS:3; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:2; SERVICE BRAKES:2

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

not identifiable in FARS (absent, not zero)

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 1998 Volvo V90 vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1998/volvo/v90

@misc{wrenchpro_1998_volvo_v90_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1998 Volvo V90},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1998/volvo/v90}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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