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2019 Volvo XC40 Recall

Volvo XC40 Recall service at Park Place Volvo in Dallas, TX

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Recall Summary

4 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Forward Collision Avoidance System

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 20V144000 · 121,605 vehicles affected

Defect

Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.

Consequence

If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2019 Volvo XC40?
  • NHTSA has issued four recalls for the 2019 Volvo XC40: Forward Collision Avoidance System, Electrical System Software, Brake Pedal, and Seat.
  • The Forward Collision Avoidance System recall involves Automatic Emergency Brake software and hardware incompatibility that may prevent obstacle detection and braking as intended.
  • The Electrical System Software recall involves Vehicle Connectivity Module software that may prevent GPS location information from reaching emergency personnel.
  • The Brake Pedal recall involves possible incorrect riveting that may allow the pedal to move and reduce braking performance.
  • The Seat recall involves missing rear seat-back lock strikers that may allow movement during hard braking or a crash.
How do I check if my 2019 Volvo XC40 has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2019 Volvo XC40 by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by getting a free VIN check at the Park Place Volvo service department.
  • Our team can help determine whether an applicable recall remains open or a remedy has already been completed.
  • To arrange a visit, schedule an appointment with Park Place Volvo in Dallas.
How much does a 2019 Volvo XC40 recall repair cost?
  • A 2019 Volvo XC40 recall repair costs nothing to the owner when completed by an authorized dealer because the manufacturer remedy is free of charge.
  • The specific remedy may involve a software update, software correction, inspection, brake pedal replacement, or seat-back striker installation.
Can an independent shop fix a 2019 Volvo XC40 recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2019 Volvo XC40 recall at no charge.
  • Park Place Volvo uses Volvo diagnostic equipment, factory-trained technicians, and OEM parts for authorized recall work.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2019 Volvo XC40?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in evaluation; visit our trade-in page to get started.
  • Completing the free remedy also helps address safety concerns before you sell or trade the vehicle.

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