The problem
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2025 EX90 vehicles. Due to a software error in the low power controller (LPC), the headlight shutters may close over the high and low beams while driving.
The risk
A loss of headlight function while driving can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
The LPC software will be updated manually, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10298.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 25V-071 (25V071000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | R10298 |
| Manufacturer | Volvo Car USA, LLC |
| Component | Electrical system › Software |
| Report date | February 7, 2025 |
| Owners notified | March 12, 2025 |
| Vehicles affected | 2,061 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the electrical system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 25V-071 repair free?
Yes. Volvo dealers will fix the problem at no cost: The LPC software will be updated manually, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10298.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 2,061 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.