Volvo 2025 VHD Trucks: Steering Loss Risk - Recall
Volvo recalls 2025 VHD trucks with potential steering loss due to plug issue. Dealers will inspect and replace steering gear free. Owners notified June 17, 2024.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A sudden loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
What happened, in plain English
Volvo is recalling certain 2025 VHD trucks because the steering gear may have a plug that causes sudden loss of steering control. This could lead to a crash if the issue isn't fixed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1342479-volvo-2025-vhd-trucks-steering-loss-risk-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1342479-volvo-2025-vhd-trucks-steering-loss-risk-recall · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V397000
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“Volvo 2025 VHD Trucks: Steering Loss Risk - Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1342479-volvo-2025-vhd-trucks-steering-loss-risk-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #24V397000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V397000).
Why it’s dangerous
The steering gear plug may not be seated properly in the valve housing. This can cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, making it harder to control the vehicle.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2025 Volvo VHD trucks are affected. Drivers using these trucks are most at risk of losing steering control.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2025 Volvo VHD trucks. The recall was notified to owners on June 17, 2024.
- Brand
Volvo Trucks- Category
Vehicle
What to do — step by step
Contact Volvo Customer Service
Call 1-800-528-6586 to get the steering gear inspected and replaced if needed.
Have Dealers Inspect Steering Gear
Dealers will inspect the plug and replace the steering gear as necessary at no cost.
What NHTSA says to do
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.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 13 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Owner letters mailed
- Added to GovInfoNow
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V397000 (June 4, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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