Volvo Ex30 Cross Country, Volvo Ex30. Published by Transport Canada as 2026486 on 8 October 2026. System: Seats And Restraints. 2,697 vehicles affected in Canada.
What the notice says On certain vehicles, the cushions within the front seat head rests may not have been attached properly. As a result, the cushion(s) could move or detach in a crash.
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| Recall number | 2026486 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Volvo |
| Manufacturer recall number | R10396 |
| Category | SUV |
| System | Seats And Restraints |
| Notice type | Safety Mfr |
| Published | 8 October 2026 |
| Last updated by Transport Canada | 16 October 2026 |
| Model years | 2025-2026 |
| Vehicles named | Volvo Ex30 Cross Country, Volvo Ex30 |
What the notice says today
The issue
On certain vehicles, the cushions within the front seat head rests may not have been attached properly. As a result, the cushion(s) could move or detach in a crash.
The safety risk
A head restraint cushion that moves or detaches in a crash could increase the risk of an injury.
What will be done
Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to repair the front seat head restraint cushions.
Version française (Transport Canada)
Problème : Sur certains véhicules, les coussins situés à l'intérieur des appuie-tête des sièges avant pourraient ne pas avoir été fixés correctement. Par conséquent, les coussins pourraient bouger ou se détacher lors d'un accident. Risques pour la sécurité : Un coussin d'appuie-tête qui bouge ou se détache lors d'un accident pourrait augmenter le risque de blessure. Mesures correctives : Volvo doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour faire réparer les coussins d'appuie-tête des sièges avant.
What it said before
Nothing has changed while we have been watching. We first read this notice on 17 October 2026 and last read it on 17 October 2026.
The copy we hold today hashes to 842b7fef3560956261bb99f25e4ec587…, so if it is ever edited the change is provable rather than a matter of memory.
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