Recall record at a glance
| Official record | 18V535000 |
|---|---|
| Category | Vehicle Recalls |
| Recalling firm | Volvo Car USA LLC |
| Component | SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY |
| Report date | Aug 15, 2018 |
| Location | United States |
What the recall covers
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC40 vehicles. The rear seats may not have rear seat back lock strikers, allowing the seat back to move forward during certain hard braking conditions or a crash.
Potential consequence
If the seat back moves forward during hard braking or in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy described by NHTSA
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and install the seat back lock strikers if they are missing, free of charge. The recall began October 12, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89898.
Vehicle pages currently linked in our database
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Additional NHTSA notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What to do next
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