Volvo S90 Recall R/2019/110: The Driver And Passenger Seat Rails May Have Been Assembled Incorrectly, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 25 Mar 2019
- Launched
- 71
- vehicles in the UK
- R19931
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Volvo recalled S90 vehicles built between 18 October 2017 and 4 December 2018. The driver and passenger seat rails may have been incorrectly assembled. The dealer will inspect and ensure that the seat rails are correctly installed. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The driver and passenger seat rails may have been incorrectly assembled.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT RAILS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED INCORRECTLY Defect: The driver and passenger seat rails may have been incorrectly assembled. Remedy: Inspect and ensure that the seat rails are correctly installed.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the driver and passenger seat rails may have been assembled incorrectly.
The Fix
The dealer will inspect and ensure that the seat rails are correctly installed.
Are You Affected?
S90 built between 18 October 2017 and 4 December 2018 may be included. Volvo estimates 71 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Volvo, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Volvo.
- Book with any franchised Volvo dealer, quoting the campaign code R19931 or the DVSA reference R/2019/110. See how to get a Volvo recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| C40, S90, V60, V90 and 3 moreSafety Notice | Urgent | R/2025/211 | |
| S60, S90, V60, V90 and 2 moreCell Modules | Urgent | R/2025/117 | |
| S60, S90, V60, V90 and 3 morePush Road | Urgent | R/2024/446 | |
| C40, S60, S90, V60 and 6 moreThere may be a potential software error in the brake control module | Urgent | R/2023/025 | |
| S60, S90, V60, V90 and 2 moreA software error may prevent the engine control module from starting the engine | Low | R/2022/313 |
This is one of 175 Volvo recalls in DVSA’s data. The Volvo recall launched before it was R/2019/023 on 25 Jan 2019, for the tailgate lifting arms may freeze. The one launched after it was R/2019/128 on 25 Apr 2019, for an engine cooling system hose may break. You can also see every Volvo recall and all recalls launched in 2019.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/110, launched 25 March 2019. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.