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VOLVO CAR EX30 — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2026-02-10

Volvo EX30 front seats have insufficient welding, posing a potential issue

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-02-10
Manufacturer	VOLVO CAR
Models affected	EX30
Units affected	1493
Defect	On affected vehicles equipped with manually operated front seats there is a potential issue on the front seats due to insufficient welding strength between the recliner and the lower bracket on the seat backrest which may compromise the backrest?? ability to provide optimal occupant protection in the event of an impact.
Remedy	Inspect both front seats and install additional brackets as required.
Recall number	R/2026/043
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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