Volvo Trucks Recalling Replacement Sleeper Cabs Due to Loose Structural Bolts
Volvo Trucks is recalling specific replacement sleeper cabs for VNL660 and VNL860 models because loose or missing structural bolts may reduce occupant protection during 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 where loose or missing bolts may fail to protect occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. The source does not report any specific injuries or deaths.
Plain-English summary
Volvo Trucks North America is recalling certain replacement sleeper cabs for the VNL660 and VNL860 models. The affected parts are identified by part numbers 78785681 for the VNL660 and 78785689 for the VNL860. The recall addresses a defect where these sleeper cabs may have loose or missing structural bolts.
The presence of loose or missing structural bolts means the sleeper cab may not properly protect an occupant during a crash, which increases the risk of injury. The source text does not report any specific illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect.
Dealers will inspect the sleeper cabs for missing structural bolts and install and/or tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on December 14, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586 for more information. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2613.
The recalled product
- Product
- EQUIPMENT recall
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Category
- Vehicle — Truck Components
- Affected units
- 8
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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