NHTSA recall record

Volvo XC40 pedals and linkages recall — NHTSA campaign 18V554000

Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC40 vehicles. The brake pedals may not have been correctly riveted, allowing the pedal to move…

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18V554000official record ID
Aug 22, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record18V554000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmVolvo Car USA LLC
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Report dateAug 22, 2018
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC40 vehicles. The brake pedals may not have been correctly riveted, allowing the pedal to move out of position, possibly reducing braking performance.

Potential consequence

Reduced braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy described by NHTSA

Volvo has notified owners advising them to stop driving their vehicle. Cars will be inspected on-site or towed to dealers and the brake pedals will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. Volvo began contacting their owners on August 23, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R59899.

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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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