{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volvo recall 18V554 (R59899): 2019 Volvo XC40",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v554/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V554 (Volvo): Reduced braking performance can increase the risk of a crash. Volvo's own number: R59899.",
  "excerpt": "Volvo Xc40, model year 2019. Filed by Volvo Car USA LLC and reported to NHTSA on 22 August 2018. 71 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC40 vehicles. The brake pedals may not have been correctly riveted, allowing the pedal to move out of position, possibly reducing braking performance. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volvo's own number for this recall: R59899. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V554 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Reduced braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.” 18V554 Volvo Car USA LLC Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages 22 August 2018 2019-2019 VOLVO XC40 This is not an ordinary campaign. Owners are told not to drive the vehicle at all . NHTSA applies this to a small minority of campaigns. 28 of the 1,399 we currently hold. Reduced braking performance can increase the risk of a crash. Volvo has notified owners advising them to stop driving their vehicle. Cars wi",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:49:57+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:47:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volvo recall 18V554 (R59899): 2019 Volvo XC40\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v554/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}