Volvo Car USA – Missing Rear Seat back Lock Strikers

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.


Report Received Date 08/15/2018
NHTSA ID 18V535000
Consequence Summary If the seat back moves forward during hard braking or in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action 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 Code R89898
Potentially Affected 27
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V535000)

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