Recall
Volvo Xc60 — 19V046000
NHTSA ID
19V046000
Make
Volvo
Model
Xc60
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2019-01-18
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Units Affected
45,990
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
R89910
Summary
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volvo XC60 vehicles. Under certain conditions and cold temperatures, the tailgate lifting arms may freeze which may cause the lifting arms to separate from the vehicle.
Consequence
If the tailgate lifting arms separate, the arms could project rearward with significant force, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Volvo has notified owners, and dealers will replace the tailgate lift arms with an improved designed, free of charge. The recall began May 14, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89910.