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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1997 Volvo S90 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 1997 Volvo S90, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I have encountered repeated failures with one particular operational component of my vehicle's sunroof. In total the part has failed 4 times which to me would indicate to me an inherent defect in this part. Volvo refuses to entertain any claim for compensation for the repairs past the vehicle warranty period.”

NHTSA complaint #10068111, filed 2004-04

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1998520%
1997114%

Other parts of the 1997 Volvo S90

Air bags
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Volvo S90

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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