01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2025 Volvo Vhd recall campaigns
NHTSA 24V396000
- Component
- STEERING
- Report received
- June 4, 2024
- Potential units
- 3,502campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025 VN, VNRe, and VHD trucks. The drag link may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud that can fail, resulting in a sudden loss of steering control.
Why it matters: A sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect and replace the drag links, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2402.
Owner notification: June 20, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
NHTSA 24V790000
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Report received
- October 23, 2024
- Potential units
- 124,949campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2025 VN, VAH, VHD and VNRE trucks, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU). Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Why it matters: Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2409.
Owner notification: December 9, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
NHTSA 24V665000
- Component
- WHEELS
- Report received
- September 10, 2024
- Potential units
- 156campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025 VN and VHD trucks. The wheel lug nuts may be improperly tightened.
Why it matters: Improperly tightened lug nuts can allow the wheel to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the left-side lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2407.
Owner notification: September 19, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
NHTSA 24V503000
- Component
- STEERING
- Report received
- July 2, 2024
- Potential units
- 12campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025 VN and VHD trucks equipped with Composilite EXS20 steerable lift axle suspension assemblies. The tie rod assembly ball stud could have been improperly heat treated and can fail.
Why it matters: The ball stud can separate from the vehicle becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rod end assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2405.
Owner notification: July 15, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
NHTSA 24V397000
- Component
- STEERING
- Report received
- June 4, 2024
- Potential units
- 424campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025 VN and VHD trucks. The steering gear may have an improperly seated plug in the valve housing, which can result in a sudden loss of steering control.
Why it matters: A sudden loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the plug and replace the steering gear as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2403.
Owner notification: June 17, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH