Volvo recalls 2020-2023 VNR electric trucks with Adaptive Cruise Control due to aggressive braking causing rear axle skidding and loss of vehicle control.
Overly aggressive braking can result in the rear axle skidding, the brakes locking up, and/or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Volvo is recalling certain 2020-2023 VNR electric trucks that have Adaptive Cruise Control. The system can cause aggressive braking under light load conditions, leading to rear axle skidding, brake lockup, or loss of vehicle control.
When the adaptive cruise control braking activates under light load conditions, it can trigger an aggressive braking response. This causes the rear axle to skid, brakes to lock up, and may lead to loss of vehicle control.
Owners of 2020-2023 Volvo VNR electric trucks with Adaptive Cruise Control are affected. Drivers using these trucks during light load conditions may be at higher risk of loss of vehicle control.
This recall applies to 2020-2023 Volvo VNR electric trucks with Adaptive Cruise Control. The issue occurs when the system activates under light load conditions.
Call Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586 to schedule a repair.
Dealers will secure wiring and remove radar antennas and brackets to fix the issue.
The anti-lock braking system will be reprogrammed to disable adaptive cruise control.
Dealers will secure wiring and remove radar antennas and brackets from the vehicle. The anti-lock braking system will be reprogrammed to disable adaptive cruise control. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2303.
2020-2023 Volvo VNR electric trucks with Adaptive Cruise Control.
The adaptive cruise control can trigger aggressive braking under light load conditions, causing rear axle skidding, brake lockup, or loss of vehicle control.
Your truck has Adaptive Cruise Control and was manufactured between 2020 and 2023.
Contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586 to schedule a repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volvo Trucks to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V255000 — Volvo Trucks Volvo Trucks Hello, I own a Volvo Trucks that is covered by recall 23V255000 from Volvo Trucks. The official recall notice states: Dealers will secure wiring and remove radar antennas and brackets from the vehicle. The anti-lock braking system will be reprogrammed to disable adaptive cruise control. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2303. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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