The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·24V665000·Announced 2024-09-10

Volvo Recalls 2025 VHD and VN Trucks for Improperly Tightened Lug Nuts

Volvo Trucks is recalling 2025 VHD and VN trucks because improperly tightened wheel lug nuts could allow the wheel to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (wheel detachment) that increases the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural vehicle defects.

Plain-English summary

Volvo Trucks North America is recalling certain 2025 model year VHD and VN trucks. The recall addresses a defect where the wheel lug nuts may be improperly tightened.

Improperly tightened lug nuts can allow the wheel to detach, which increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Dealers will tighten the left-side lug nuts free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 19, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
VOLVO VHD, VN
Brand
VOLVO
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Category
Vehicle — Trucks
Hazard
Affected units
156

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • VHD
  • VN

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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