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  Safety Recalls of Volvo VHD Vehicles

There have been 46 safety recalls for the Volvo VHD. 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 VHD.

NHTSA Recall #: 24V790000; Oct. 23, 2024

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 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 24V503000; Jul. 2, 2024

the ball stud can separate from the vehicle becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Volvo VHD, 2025 Volvo VN
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 24V396000; Jun. 4, 2024

a sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Volvo VHD, 2025 Volvo VN, 2025 Volvo Vnre (electric)
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Recall Summary: 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.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 23V769000; Nov. 15, 2023

the attachment points may fail, allowing the bench seat to shift and increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Volvo VHD, 2019 Volvo VHD, 2020 Volvo VHD, 2021 Volvo VHD, 2022 Volvo VHD, 2023 Volvo VHD, 2024 Volvo VHD, 2018 Volvo VN, 2019 Volvo VN, 2020 Volvo VN, 2021 Volvo VN, 2022 Volvo VN, 2023 Volvo VN, 2024 Volvo VN, 2018 Volvo VNR, 2019 Volvo VNR, 2020 Volvo VNR, 2021 Volvo VNR, 2022 Volvo VNR, 2023 Volvo VNR, 2024 Volvo VNR
Component: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Recall Summary: volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2024 vn, vnr, and vhd vehicles. the passenger side bench seat may be inadequately attached to the floor. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 207, "seating ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 23V511000; Jul. 24, 2023

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 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 21V417000; Jun. 2, 2021

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 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 18V811000; Nov. 15, 2018

rapid tire air loss can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Volvo VHD, 2019 Volvo VNL
Component: TIRES
Recall Summary: volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain 2019 volvo vnl and vhd trucks, equipped with bridgestone m854 tires with date codes 2418-2518, bridgestone m860a tires with date code 2518, and bridgestone m864 tires with date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65r22.5.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V258000; Apr. 18, 2017

If the gawr information is incorrect, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Volvo VHD, 2016 Volvo VHD, 2017 Volvo VHD
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2015-2017 vhd trucks. The gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the pusher or tag axle may be incorrect on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification. "... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V927000; Dec. 22, 2016

Overloaded front wheel hubs can result in premature failure of the hubs, bearings, and the related components, which can cause the front hub assembly to separate from the front axle. Because of this, the driver may lose control of the vehicle or parts may be dropped on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Volvo VHD, 2017 Volvo VNL, 2017 Volvo VNM
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017 Volvo vhd, vnl, and vnm trucks manufactured February 19, 2016, to June 21, 2016. The affected vehicles were built with front wheel hubs that cannot support the gross axle weight rating of the front axle. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V735000; Oct. 13, 2016

If water and contaminants enter the ball joint, corrosion can occur and lead to accelerated wear, which over time can result in failure of the ball joint, possibly resulting in complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Volvo VHD, 2010 Volvo VHD, 2011 Volvo VHD, 2012 Volvo VHD, 2013 Volvo VHD, 2014 Volvo VHD, 2015 Volvo VHD, 2016 Volvo VHD
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 vhd trucks manufactured from April 7, 2008, through December 9, 2015, equipped with usk non-greasable drag links. The ball joint seals may be compromised, which can allow water and other contaminants to enter the ball ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Volvo VHD Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Oct. 23, 2024   Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel 126,649
Jul. 2, 2024   Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 12
Jun. 4, 2024   Steering:linkages:drag:link:connection 488
Nov. 15, 2023   Seats:critical Fasteners 638
Jul. 24, 2023   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor 55,012
Jun. 2, 2021   Wheels:hubcap/cover 1,050
Nov. 15, 2018   Tire 103
Apr. 18, 2017   Equipment:other:labels 65
Dec. 22, 2016   Suspension:front:hub 16
Oct. 13, 2016   Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint 4,177
Oct. 7, 2015   Exterior Lighting:headlights 1,669
Nov. 18, 2014   Power Train:automatic Transmission 6,234
Nov. 29, 2013   Seat Belt 5,486
Aug. 13, 2013   Visibility/wiper 17,824
Jun. 26, 2013   Power Train:clutch Assembly 23,056
Apr. 22, 2013   Parking Brake:conventional:air 701
Mar. 21, 2013   Electrical System:battery 5,207
Oct. 18, 2012   Seat Belt 1,496
Feb. 1, 2012   Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve 21,625
May. 20, 2011   Power Train:driveline 341
May. 3, 2011   Service Brakes, Air:slack Adjusters 2,765
Nov. 12, 2010   Service Brakes, Air:supply:quick Release Valve 6,187
Oct. 12, 2010   Equipment:other:labels 1,926
May. 21, 2009   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor 127,764
Dec. 14, 2007   Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers 104,845
Oct. 23, 2007   Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly 6,519
Sep. 10, 2007   Structure:body:hood:hinge And Attachments 956
Aug. 7, 2007   Diesel Fuel System 677
Jul. 24, 2007   Steering 9,102
Jun. 14, 2006   Wheel 873
Apr. 4, 2006   Steering:gear Box:shaft Sector 2,137
Jan. 26, 2006   Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 33,102
Sep. 17, 2004   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor 56,154
Aug. 12, 2004   Seats 126
Feb. 13, 2004   Engine And Engine Cooling 2,112
Feb. 13, 2004   Steering:gear Box:shaft Pitman 92
May. 30, 2003   Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly 1,275
Mar. 20, 2003   Seat Belts:front:anchorage 396
Nov. 25, 2002   Suspension:multiple Axle 213
Aug. 15, 2002   Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 19,915
Jun. 13, 2002   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 2,313
Feb. 11, 2002   Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve 1,814
Feb. 5, 2002   Power Train:axle Assembly 215
Aug. 21, 2001   Service Brakes, Air:controls 30
Jul. 6, 2001   Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) 584
Mar. 20, 2001   Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) 941


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Volvo VHD Model Years

Model# Recalls
2025 Volvo VHD 3
2024 Volvo VHD 3
2023 Volvo VHD 3
2022 Volvo VHD 4
2021 Volvo VHD 3
2020 Volvo VHD 2
2019 Volvo VHD 2
2018 Volvo VHD 1
2017 Volvo VHD 2
2016 Volvo VHD 3
2015 Volvo VHD 4
2014 Volvo VHD 5
2013 Volvo VHD 5
2012 Volvo VHD 10
2011 Volvo VHD 8
2010 Volvo VHD 4
2009 Volvo VHD 5
2008 Volvo VHD 9
2007 Volvo VHD 9
2006 Volvo VHD 5
2005 Volvo VHD 5
2004 Volvo VHD 6
2003 Volvo VHD 11
2002 Volvo VHD 9
2001 Volvo VHD 10
2000 Volvo VHD 7
1999 Volvo VHD 1