Vehicle recall R/2019/224

Volvo V60 recall: The incorrect upper control arm has been assembled on the left side

DVSA recall R/2019/224 names the Volvo V60. It was launched 17 July 2019. It covers vehicles built 10 December 2018 to 18 April 2019.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/224
Launched: 17 July 2019
Issued by: VOLVO CAR
Manufacturer reference: R69955
Vehicles: 1 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The incorrect upper control arm has been assembled on the left side.

The fix

The correct upper control arm is to be installed

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Volvo V60	10 December 2018 to 18 April 2019	1

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Other recalls for these models

R/2019/180 The engine's plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform 7 October 2019, Volvo V40, Volvo V70, Volvo S90 and others
R/2019/135 A rear suspension link nut and screw may not have been correctly assembled 26 April 2019, Volvo V60
R/2018/377 Small cracks on the inside of a rubber fuel hose 4 January 2019, Volvo XC60, Volvo V60, Volvo S80 and others
R/2020/073 Software issue means that automatic emergency brake system may not engage 16 March 2020, Volvo XC40, Volvo XC60, Volvo V90 and others
R/2018/314 Possible software issue in the vehicle connectivity module (vcm) 12 November 2018, Volvo V60, Volvo V90, Volvo S90 and others
R/2020/192 Potential breakage/fatigue of a flexible steel cable supporting the front seatbelt anchor point 1 July 2020, Volvo V60, Volvo XC60, Volvo S80 and others

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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