What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019030
- Recall date
- 21 January 2019
- Make
- Volvo
- Models
- XC60
- Model years
- 2018 to 2019
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 3,816
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: nOn certain vehicles equipped with a power operated tailgate, the tailgate lifting arms could freeze and fail. This could create noise and cause the tailgate to stop working. It could also cause the tailgate lifting arms to separate. n nSafety Risk: nIf the tailgate arms separate, a spring may be projected rearward and create a risk of injury. n nCorrective Action: nThe company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be advised to take their vehicle to a dealer for replacement of the tailgate lifting arms.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019030.