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38 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V444000·2026-07-09

    2026 Volvo VNL, VNR, VHD, VN, VAH trucks recalled for loose steering

    Volvo Trucks is recalling certain 2026 VNL, VNR, VHD, VN, and VAH vehicles because the steering arm may not be tightly fastened to the steering knuckle, risking loss of steering control and crashes.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNR (4), VNL (4), VN, VHD
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V665000·2024-09-10

    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.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VN, VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V396000·2024-06-04

    Volvo Recalls 2025 Trucks Due to Drag Link Steering Failure Risk

    Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 2025 VN, VNRe, and VHD trucks because a defective drag link can cause sudden loss of steering control.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VNRE (ELECTRIC), VN, VHD
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V397000·2024-06-04

    Volvo Recalls 2025 VN and VHD Trucks for Steering Control Risk

    Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 2025 VN and VHD trucks because an improperly seated plug in the steering gear may cause a sudden loss of steering control.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VN, VHD
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V769000·2023-11-15

    Volvo VN and VHD trucks recalled for inadequate bench seat attachment

    Volvo is recalling 2019-2024 VN and VHD trucks because passenger side bench seats may be inadequately attached to the floor. If the seat attachment fails during a crash, the seat could shift, increasing the risk of injury.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD, VN
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V690000·2023-10-13

    Volvo Recalls 2024 Trucks Due to Potential Steering Control Loss

    Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 2024 VNL, VHD, and VNR trucks because a loose steering fastener may cause loss of control.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNR, VHD, VNL
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V782000·2020-12-15

    2021 Volvo Truck Air Brake Line Defect Recall

    Volvo Trucks is recalling 6,982 commercial trucks (2021 VHD, VNL, VNR, and VAH models) because damaged collets in the air brake system may cause park brakes to apply unexpectedly, potentially causing loss of vehicle control.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VAH, VNL, VHD, VNR
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V811000·2018-11-15

    Volvo Recalls 2019 VNL and VHD Trucks for Tire Air Loss Risk

    Volvo is recalling 2019 VNL and VHD trucks because specific Bridgestone tires may lose air rapidly, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VNL, VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V927000·2016-12-22

    Volvo Recalls 2017 Trucks Due to Front Wheel Hub Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2017 VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks because front wheel hubs may fail, risking loss of vehicle control.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNM, VNL, VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V735000·2016-10-13

    Volvo Recalls 2009-2016 VHD Trucks Due to Steering Failure Risk

    Volvo is recalling 2009-2016 VHD trucks because compromised ball joint seals may allow water entry, leading to corrosion and potential loss of steering.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·14V739000·2014-11-18

    Volvo Trucks Recall Eco-Roll Drivetrain Defect in VHD, VNL, VNM Models

    Volvo is recalling certain 2012-2015 VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks because the Eco-Roll feature may fail to re-engage the drivetrain, increasing crash risk.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD, VNM, VNL
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V268000·2013-06-26

    Volvo Trucks Recall 2007-2014 Models Due to Clutch Disengagement Defect

    Volvo is recalling 23,056 heavy-duty trucks from 2007-2014 because a missing redundant switch may prevent the clutch from disengaging, increasing stopping distance.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VNL, VNM, VT, VAH
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V102000·2013-03-21

    Volvo Recalls 2012-2014 Trucks Due to Battery Cable Fire Risk

    Volvo is recalling 2012-2014 VNL, VHD, and VNM trucks because loose or chafed battery cables may overheat and cause a fire.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNL, VHD, VNM
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V036000·2012-02-01

    Volvo Trucks Recall VNL, VNM, and VHD Models for Brake Valve Defect

    Volvo is recalling certain 2011-2013 VNL, VNM, and 2011-2012 VHD trucks because cold weather may cause brake valves to leak, leading to continuous braking.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNL, VNM, VHD
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V294000·2011-05-20

    Volvo Recalls 2012 VNL, VHD, and VNM Trucks for Driveline Defect

    Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 2012 VNL, VHD, and VNM trucks because a nonconforming seam weld in the driveline tubing could fracture, potentially disabling the vehicle or causing debris to fall on the roadway.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNM, VNL, VHD
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V265000·2011-05-03

    Volvo Trucks Recall VNL, VHD, and VNM Models for Brake Defect

    Volvo Trucks is recalling certain 2011-2012 VNL, VHD, and 2012 VNM trucks because defective slack adjusters may crack, causing loss of braking.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNL, VHD, VNM
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V571000·2010-11-12

    Volvo Trucks Recall VHD, VN, and VT Models for Brake Valve Defect

    Volvo Trucks is recalling specific VHD, VN, and VT models because an air release fifth wheel valve may corrode, potentially affecting braking performance and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD, VT, VN
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V350000·2026-05-28

    2026-2027 Volvo VHD VN VNL VNR VAH trucks wheel lug nut detachment

    Volvo Trucks is recalling certain 2026–2027 VHD, VN, VNL, VNR, and VAH model trucks because wheel lug nuts may loosen, allowing wheels to detach and potentially cause loss of vehicle control or crashes.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VN, VNL (4), VHD, VAH
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V790000·2024-10-23

    Volvo trucks with Bendix EC80 units may lose safety system functions

    Volvo Trucks is recalling certain 2020-2025 trucks with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units because electrical noise may cause the ECU to misprocess commands or stop working.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VAH, VHD, VN, VNRE (ELECTRIC)
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V503000·2024-07-02

    Volvo Recalls 2025 VHD and VN Trucks for Tie Rod Defect

    Volvo Trucks is recalling 2025 VHD and VN trucks because a tie rod ball stud may fail, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD, VN
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V816000·2023-12-05

    Volvo 2024 VN and VHD: Incorrect Axle Weight Label Increases Overload Risk

    Certain 2024 Volvo VN and VHD trucks have an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating label, which can allow vehicles to be overloaded and increases crash risk. Dealers will replace the label free of charge.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD, VN
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V511000·2023-07-24

    2022-2024 Volvo Trucks Windshield Wiper Motor Failure Recall

    Volvo Trucks is recalling 2022-2024 commercial trucks due to windshield wiper motor gears that may wear and fail, reducing visibility. Dealers will replace the motor assembly at no cost.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VNR, VAH, VNL, VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V441000·2023-06-23

    Volvo Trucks Recall for Loose Steering Gear Fasteners

    Volvo Trucks is recalling 2023-2024 VN, VHD, and VAH trucks because steering gear fasteners may not be properly tightened, risking loss of vehicle control. Dealers will tighten the fasteners at no cost to owners.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VAH, VHD, VN
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V403000·2023-06-04

    2022-2024 Volvo VNL and VHD trucks: side airbag circuit defect

    Volvo is recalling 2022-2024 VNL and VHD trucks with RollTek driver seats due to a missing circuit that prevents side airbag deployment during a crash, increasing injury risk. Dealers will install a jumper harness for free.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD, VNL
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V173000·2023-03-16

    Volvo Trucks Recalls 2024 VNR, VNL, and VHD Models for Hub Cover Defect

    Volvo Trucks is recalling 2024 VNR, VNL, and VHD trucks because improperly fitting hub covers can detach, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNR, VHD, VNL
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V417000·2021-06-02

    Volvo Trucks recalls 2021-2022 vehicles for hubcap separation hazard

    Volvo Trucks is recalling certain 2021-2022 VAH, VDH, VNL, and VNR vehicles due to a defective hubcap compression spring that can cause the hubcap to separate, creating a road hazard. Dealers will remove the hubcap free of charge.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VNL, VAH, VHD, VNR
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V535000·2020-09-02

    2021 Volvo trucks recalled for potentially loose steering king pin nuts

    Volvo Trucks is recalling certain 2021 VHD, VNL, and VNR vehicles because the king pin nut may not have been properly installed during axle assembly, which could cause the axle knuckle to separate and increase crash risk.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD, VNL, VNR
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V536000·2020-09-02

    Volvo commercial trucks recalled for brake pedal failure risk

    Volvo Trucks is recalling 2020-2021 commercial trucks because the brake pedal may dislodge, making brakes inoperable. Affected models: VHD, VAH, VNL, and VNR.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VNL, VNR, VAH, VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V509000·2019-07-02

    Volvo Trucks Recalls 2018-2020 Models Due to Transmission Fuse Defect

    Volvo Trucks is recalling 2018-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR models because a fuse may blow, preventing the transmission from shifting and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VNR, VAH, VHD, VNL
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V766000·2018-10-30

    Volvo Recalls VHD Trucks for Snow Plow Lighting Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2004-2019 VHD trucks with snow plow kits because the headlights can operate without other exterior lights, reducing visibility.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V258000·2017-04-18

    Volvo Recalls 2015-2017 VHD Trucks for Incorrect Axle Weight Labels

    Volvo is recalling 2015-2017 VHD trucks because the Gross Axle Weight Rating on the certification label may be incorrect, which could lead to vehicle overloading.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V630000·2015-10-07

    Volvo Recalls 2015-2016 Trucks for Headlight Intensity Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2015-2016 VAH and VHD trucks because some headlights do not meet federal intensity requirements, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VAH, VHD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V618000·2013-11-29

    Volvo Recalls 2014 Trucks Due to Seat Belt Buckle Defect

    Volvo is recalling 5,486 model year 2014 trucks because seat belt buckles may fail to release, hindering emergency egress.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VAH, VNM, VHD, VNL
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V349000·2013-08-13

    Volvo Trucks Recall 2011-2012 Models for Wiper Motor Failure

    Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 2011-2012 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks because the windshield wiper motor may fail, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO VHD, VNM, VAH, VNL
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V492000·2010-10-12

    Volvo Trucks Recall 2008-2011 Models for Incorrect Certification Labels

    Volvo Trucks North America is recalling certain 2008-2011 VHD, VNL, VNM, and VT trucks because the tire description on the certification label may be incorrect.

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    VOLVO — VOLVO VNM, VT, VHD, VNL
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations

  • AQ18005 Audit Query · communication
  • PE13002 Preliminary Evaluation · power train:automatic transmission
  • RQ11001 Recall Query · visibility:glass, side/rear
  • PE10028 Preliminary Evaluation · service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  • EA09003 Engineering Analysis · steering:gear box:shaft pitman
  • PE08053 Preliminary Evaluation · steering:linkages:drag:link:connection

Technical service bulletins

1,323 manufacturer service bulletins across 22 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2026: 4.8/5
  • 2025: 4.5/5
  • 2024: 4.2/5
  • 2023: 4.5/5
  • 2022: 4.5/5

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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