Volvo XC40: Seats — mid/rear assembly

Affects Volvo XC40 · 2019 — about 27 vehicles.

The hazard

If the seat back moves forward during hard braking or in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational