There have been 12 safety recalls for the Volvo VAH. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Volvo VAH.
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.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2020 Volvo VAH, 2021 Volvo VAH, 2022 Volvo VAH, 2023 Volvo VAH, 2024 Volvo VAH, 2025 Volvo VAH, 2020 Volvo VHD, 2021 Volvo VHD, 2022 Volvo VHD, 2023 Volvo VHD, 2024 Volvo VHD, 2025 Volvo VHD, 2020 Volvo VN, 2021 Volvo VN, 2022 Volvo VN, 2023 Volvo VN, 2024 Volvo VN, 2025 Volvo VN, 2020 Volvo Vnre (electric), 2021 Volvo Vnre (electric), 2022 Volvo Vnre (electric), 2023 Volvo Vnre (electric), 2024 Volvo Vnre (electric), 2025 Volvo Vnre (electric) |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
| Recall Summary: 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.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Volvo VAH, 2023 Volvo VAH, 2024 Volvo VAH, 2022 Volvo VHD, 2023 Volvo VHD, 2024 Volvo VHD, 2022 Volvo VNL, 2023 Volvo VNL, 2024 Volvo VNL, 2022 Volvo VNR, 2023 Volvo VNR, 2024 Volvo VNR |
| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
| Recall Summary: volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2024 vnr, vnl, vhd, and vah trucks. the windshield wiper motor gears may wear prematurely, causing the motor to fail. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a separated hubcap can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Volvo VAH, 2022 Volvo VAH, 2021 Volvo VHD, 2022 Volvo VHD, 2021 Volvo VNL, 2022 Volvo VNL, 2021 Volvo VNR, 2022 Volvo VNR |
| Component: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER |
| Recall Summary: volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2021-2022 vah, vdh, vnl, and vnr vehicles. the hubcap compression spring can cause the hubcap to separate. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the fifth wheel and locking mechanism are sufficiently damaged, the locking mechanism may fail to operate as intended and the trailer may unexpectedly detach from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Volvo VAH, 2012 Volvo VAH, 2013 Volvo VAH, 2011 Volvo VNL, 2012 Volvo VNL, 2013 Volvo VNL, 2011 Volvo VNM, 2012 Volvo VNM, 2013 Volvo VNM |
| Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 vnl and vnm trucks manufactured June 21, 2010, to December 14, 2012. The affected trucks are equipped with fontaine ultra lt fifth wheel connectors, which, due to cumulative damage to the fifth wheel and its locking ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Headlights that provide insufficient illumination increase the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Volvo VAH, 2016 Volvo VAH, 2015 Volvo VHD, 2016 Volvo VHD |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
| Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 vah and vhd trucks manufactured April 1, 2014, to August 14, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with headlights that do not meet the minimum intensity requirements, resulting in insufficient illumination of the ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Corrosion will accelerate wear of the ball, possibly resulting in the ball joint separating from the socket, causing loss of steering and an increased risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Volvo VAH, 2013 Volvo VAH, 2014 Volvo VAH, 2015 Volvo VAH, 2016 Volvo VAH |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION |
| Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 vah trucks manufactured January 31, 2011, to June 25, 2015, and equipped with a sealed drag link. In the affected trucks, the draglink ball socket boot may be damaged due to the angle of the ball stud.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Premature tire failure could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Volvo VAH, 2012 Volvo VAH, 2013 Volvo VAH, 2014 Volvo VAH, 2011 Volvo VNL, 2012 Volvo VNL, 2013 Volvo VNL, 2014 Volvo VNL |
| Component: TIRES |
| Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 vah and vnl trucks manufactured may 12, 2010, to October 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience premature tire failure during certain operating conditions such as high speeds, heavy load, and high road temperature. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the disc brake caliper detaches from the backing plate it can affect the brakes to that particular wheel causing the vehicle to "pull" to the left or right, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Volvo VAH, 2015 Volvo VAH, 2014 Volvo VNL, 2015 Volvo VNL, 2014 Volvo VNM, 2015 Volvo VNM |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
| Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 vah, vnl, and vnm trucks manufactured March 4, 2013, to April 28, 2014. Due to the bolts holding the disc brake caliper to the backing plate not being tightened to the specified torque, the disc brake caliper may detach ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Volvo VAH, 2014 Volvo VHD, 2014 Volvo VNL, 2014 Volvo VNM |
| Component: SEAT BELTS |
| Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2014 vah, vhd, vnl, and vnm trucks manufactured August 12, 2013, through November 14, 2013; and equipped with immi-brand l9 seat belt buckles.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Excessive heat could result in a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Volvo VAH, 2012 Volvo VAH, 2013 Volvo VAH |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: Fontaine modification (fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Volvo vah vehicles modified with upward facing exhaust diffusers for use as auto-haulers. In the affected vehicles, heat from the exhaust may transfer to the roof of the truck cab and/or the vehicles above the cab. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 23, 2024 | Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel | 126,649 |
| Jul. 24, 2023 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor | 55,012 |
| Jun. 2, 2021 | Wheels:hubcap/cover | 1,050 |
| Oct. 13, 2015 | Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly | 669 |
| Oct. 7, 2015 | Exterior Lighting:headlights | 1,669 |
| Aug. 17, 2015 | Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection | 1,319 |
| Nov. 18, 2014 | Tire | 115 |
| Sep. 11, 2014 | Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper | 3,175 |
| Nov. 29, 2013 | Seat Belt | 5,486 |
| Oct. 17, 2013 | Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System | 206 |
| Aug. 13, 2013 | Visibility/wiper | 17,824 |
| Jun. 26, 2013 | Power Train:clutch Assembly | 23,056 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2025 Volvo VAH | 1 |
| 2024 Volvo VAH | 2 |
| 2023 Volvo VAH | 2 |
| 2022 Volvo VAH | 3 |
| 2021 Volvo VAH | 2 |
| 2020 Volvo VAH | 1 |
| 2016 Volvo VAH | 2 |
| 2015 Volvo VAH | 3 |
| 2014 Volvo VAH | 5 |
| 2013 Volvo VAH | 5 |
| 2012 Volvo VAH | 6 |
| 2011 Volvo VAH | 5 |
| 2010 Volvo VAH | 1 |
| 2009 Volvo VAH | 1 |
| 2008 Volvo VAH | 1 |
| 2007 Volvo VAH | 1 |