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Volvo S60 Recall 19V327: Rear suspension nuts may loosen, risking sudden handling change

NHTSA campaign 19V327, reported April 25, 2019, 8,266 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain vehicles have rear suspension toe link flange lock nuts that may not have been properly tightened. Over time this can lead to a sudden change in how the vehicle handles.

A sudden change in handling can increase the risk of a crash. Owners should not ignore unusual steering or handling behavior, and should have the vehicle checked promptly.

The repair is free. Dealers will inspect the rear toe link flange bolts and lock nuts and replace them if necessary. Volvo will notify affected owners, or you can contact Volvo Customer Service at 1-800-458-1552 (recall number R19938). You can also check your VIN for open recalls at an authorized Volvo dealer.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V327Volvo Car USA LLC
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Problem
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 S60 vehicles. The rear suspension toe link flange lock nuts may not have been properly tightened, possibly resulting in a sudden change in vehicle handling.
Risk
A sudden change in vehicle handling can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear toe link flange bolts and lock nuts, replacing them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2019. Owner's my contact Volvo Customer Service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R19938.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Volvo S602019