2019 Volvo XC40 recall: mid/rear assembly
Volvo Car USA LLC reported this safety recall on August 15, 2018. It covers about 27 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 27
- reported
- Aug 15, 2018
- owners notified
- Oct 12, 2018
- related complaints
- 1
Seats: mid/rear assembly
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- If the seat back moves forward during hard braking or in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 18V535000
Affected vehicles
- Volvo XC40 2019 2019
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about seats problems.
Questions about recall 18V535000
Is there a recall on the 2019 Volvo XC40 mid/rear assembly?
Yes. Recall 18V535000, reported on August 15, 2018, covers about 27 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V535000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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