1990 Volvo Dl Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1990 Volvo Dl. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“My car would stall in traffic, stall while idling at stop lights, various things were replaced in the last year, including the speed sensor, and it still is doing it. It loses power at times while maintaining 60 mph, shimmies and shakes at idle when stopped in traffic, it sometimes "hiccips",…”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · reported 2004-07-10

“My car would stall in traffic, stall while idling at stop lights, various things were replaced in the last year, including the speed sensor, and it still is doing it. It loses power at times while maintaining 60 mph, shimmies and shakes at idle when stopped in traffic, it sometimes "hiccips",…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2004-07-10

“Steering rack replaced. *aw”

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK · reported 1995-02-28
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1990 Volvo Dl as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.