The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·25V520000·Announced 2025-08-11

Volvo New VN Trucks Recalled Due to Potential Loss of Steering Control

Volvo Trucks North America is recalling certain 2025-2026 Volvo New VN trucks because the dynamic steering and oversteer guidance feature may malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (steering malfunction) that increases the risk of a crash.

Plain-English summary

Volvo Trucks North America is recalling specific 2025 and 2026 Volvo New VN trucks. The recall involves a potential malfunction in the dynamic steering and oversteer guidance feature.

A malfunction of this steering component may cause a loss of steering control, which increases the risk of a crash.

To address this issue, the oversteer guidance feature will be disabled via an over-the-air (OTA) update or through a dealer at no cost to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 22, 2025. Owners can contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586 for more information.

The recalled product

Product
2026 VOLVO VNL (4)
Brand
VOLVO
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Hazard
  • loss-of-steering-control
  • crash-risk
Affected units
2,487

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 (1)

  • VNL (4)

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.