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Volvo Trucks North America recalls

Every recall we track for Volvo Trucks North America — 86 in all, from 2010–2026 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them. 27 are rated “stop using now”.

86recalls
20complaints & reports
2injuries reported

Recalls per year, by danger level

Recalls from Volvo Trucks North America peaked in 2025 (11); 56 since 2017. 4% rated “stop using now”.

2017: 1 recall — 1 use caution120172018: 4 recalls — 4 use caution420182019: 5 recalls — 5 use caution520192020: 5 recalls — 5 use caution520202021: 4 recalls — 4 use caution420212022: 1 recall — 1 stop using now120222023: 8 recalls — 7 use caution, 1 lower risk820232024: 7 recalls — 7 use caution720242025: 11 recalls — 11 use caution1120252026 (to date): 10 recalls — 1 stop using now, 9 use caution102026to date

All NHTSA recall records for Volvo Trucks North America since 2017, counted by recall date (one bar per calendar year; 2026 is partial). Danger level is GovInfoNow’s plain-language rating; “not yet rated” records are still being written up.

Recalls per year for Volvo Trucks North America, by danger level
YearStop using nowUse cautionLower riskNot yet ratedTotal
201701001
201804004
201905005
202005005
202104004
202210001
202307108
202407007
20250110011
2026 (to date)190010

Volvo Trucks North America recalls before 2017

Recalls on record by year.

  • 20165
  • 20155
  • 20146
  • 20136
  • 20122
  • 20114
  • 20102

Most common reasons for Volvo Trucks North America recalls

  • A sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.2

What to do if you have a recalled Volvo Trucks North America product

  1. Check your VIN to see which recalls cover your exact vehicle, then confirm open ones at NHTSA.gov.
  2. Call an authorized dealer and book the repair — vehicle safety recalls are fixed free by law.
  3. Follow any do-not-drive or park-outside warning until the repair is done.

Run a VIN recall check.

All Volvo Trucks North America recalls

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What people reported about Volvo Trucks North America

20 on record

Complaints and injury reports the public filed with federal agencies, linked to Volvo Trucks North America’s recalls — unedited excerpts.

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAFeb 5, 2026

    My 2023 Volvo VAH experienced complete transmission failure. Dealer claims failure was caused by water contamination from air system. However: • Air dryer filter had been replaced at authorized Volvo dealer. • Entire air dryer unit had been replaced with new…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAJan 20, 2026

    I am submitting this complaint to report a serious safety issue involving a Volvo VNL truck. The vehicle was purchased new on December 12, 2025 and currently has approximately 22,000 miles. Since shortly after purchase, the truck has experienced a defect in t…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSADec 18, 2025

    The contact owns a 2026 Volvo VNL(4). The contact stated that while driving approximately 75 MPH, the message "Stop Vehicle - Apply Parking Brake Only While at Stand Still" was displayed, with three unknown warning lights were illuminated, with a continuous au…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSADec 17, 2025

    Im experiencing. 1.)engine malfunction, 2.) def system not performing auto regen or standby regen, 3.) check engine light on, 4.) def engine blinking continuously, 5.) steering wheel control pulling to the passenger side, 6.) carbon monoxide in…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 2, 2025

    The contact owns a 2026 Volvo VNL4. The contact stated that the front lift axle lowered unintendedly while in the travel position. The computer sensed the abnormal weight while driving in high winds. While driving in snow, rain, and wind, the contact was conce…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAJun 7, 2025

    i bought a brand new truck in march 19 2025. it was a Volvo vnl 860 tractor. The incident happened on June, 7, 2025. i was driving on i81 northbound near exit 228 Verona city, Augusta County. i was in the left lane and my speed was 70 mph and approaching a bri…

    2 injured
  • Owner complaint · NHTSAJan 23, 2025

    The contact owns a 2025 Volvo New VN. The contact stated that the electrical outlets were inoperable. The contact stated that the vehicle lost power steering and brake line functionality, and the alignment was off. The contact stated that several unknown warni…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAOct 23, 2024

    The contact owns a 2020 Volvo VN. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V790000 (Electrical System, Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the contact called the local dealer to schedule an appointment and was informed that there was no r…

Volvo Trucks North America recall questions

How many recalls has Volvo Trucks North America had?

86 recalls from Volvo Trucks North America are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2010–2026.

What is the most recent Volvo Trucks North America recall?

VOLVO VNL (4) (2025) recall — Structure, dated Oct 15, 2026. Every Volvo Trucks North America recall is listed on this page, newest first.

Why are Volvo Trucks North America products recalled?

The most common reasons on record: A sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash. (2).

What should I do if I have a recalled Volvo Trucks North America product?

Check your VIN to see which recalls cover your exact vehicle, then confirm open ones at NHTSA.gov. Call an authorized dealer and book the repair — vehicle safety recalls are fixed free by law. Follow any do-not-drive or park-outside warning until the repair is done.

How do I get alerts for new Volvo Trucks North America recalls?

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