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Reliability Guide

Common Problems with the
2023–2024 Volvo S90 (SPA)

We've identified 1 known issue that can affect the 2023–2024 Volvo S90 (SPA). None are considered critical, but they're worth knowing about before you buy.

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Known Issues
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Serious
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Moderate
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Minor

All Known Issues

Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Bushing Wear

ModerateSuspension & Chassis

The heavy executive saloon chassis accelerates wear on front hydro-bushings, leading to knocks over urban speed bumps and front-end tramlining.

Est. Repair Cost: £350–£750
Warning Signs:

Clonking noise over sharp road imperfections, Vibration through steering under moderate braking, Uneven front tyre wear

What to Inspect:
  • Inspect front lower arm rear bushes for perished rubber or fluid stains
  • Check steering precision on a test drive
Verified by IsItAGoodCar Research TeamUpdated

Buying Tips for 2023–2024 Volvo S90 (SPA)

  • On T8 Recharge PHEV models, verify ERAD rear axle motor is quiet under electric load
  • Check for software updates on the Sensus / Google infotainment system
  • Inspect the front suspension lower control arm bushes for splits or play
  • Ensure all safety tech (Pilot Assist, City Safety) initializes correctly without dash warnings
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