There have been 37 safety recalls for the Volvo VN. 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 VN.
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 🔎 |
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 🔎 |
a sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Volvo VN |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2025 vn trucks. the tie rod assemblies may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud that can fail, resulting in a sudden loss of steering control.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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 🔎 |
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 🔎 |
an unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2023 Volvo VN |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) |
| Recall Summary: volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2023 volvo vn vehicles. the engine control module (ecm) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Volvo VN, 2023 Volvo VN |
| Component: STEERING |
| Recall Summary: volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2023 vn tractor trailers. the steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
improperly secured cabinets can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Volvo VN, 2023 Volvo VN |
| Component: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Recall Summary: volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2023 vn l4 and l4e (sleeper) trucks. the cabinets may be improperly secured to the walls due to the bolts being installed without the required washers. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Even though the transmission has been shifted out of reverse into neutral, the vehicle may unexpectedly move backwards, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Volvo VN |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 vn trucks manufactured January 6, 2015, to January 15, 2015, equipped with certain eaton fuller fr-series 10-speed manual transmissions.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Volvo VN |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE |
| Recall Summary: Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo vn trucks manufactured on August 13, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain cummins engines whose engine control module (ecm) may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 23, 2024 | Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel | 126,649 |
| Jul. 2, 2024 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 12 |
| Jun. 9, 2024 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 3 |
| Jun. 4, 2024 | Steering:linkages:drag:link:connection | 488 |
| Nov. 15, 2023 | Seats:critical Fasteners | 638 |
| Aug. 9, 2022 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (ecu/ecm) | 12 |
| Jun. 7, 2022 | Steering | 1,632 |
| Mar. 1, 2022 | Structure:critical Fasteners | 209 |
| Oct. 20, 2015 | Power Train:manual Transmission | 7 |
| Oct. 19, 2015 | Electrical System:ignition:module | 3 |
| Oct. 13, 2015 | Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint | 14,934 |
| Oct. 18, 2012 | Seat Belt | 1,496 |
| Nov. 12, 2010 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:quick Release Valve | 6,187 |
| Aug. 3, 2010 | Visibility:glass, Side/rear | 3,984 |
| Apr. 4, 2006 | Steering:gear Box:shaft Sector | 2,137 |
| Oct. 4, 2005 | Power Train:axle Assembly | 7 |
| Jul. 7, 2005 | Suspension | 10 |
| Apr. 22, 2005 | Wheel | 773 |
| Sep. 17, 2004 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor | 56,154 |
| Aug. 12, 2004 | Power Train:driveline:driveshaft | 4,032 |
| Jul. 2, 2004 | Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly | 1,374 |
| Feb. 13, 2004 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 2,112 |
| Nov. 25, 2002 | Suspension:multiple Axle | 213 |
| Nov. 15, 2002 | Equipment:other:labels | 91 |
| Aug. 15, 2002 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 19,915 |
| Feb. 5, 2002 | Power Train:axle Assembly | 215 |
| Mar. 22, 2001 | Equipment:other:labels | 1,577 |
| Nov. 20, 2000 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 13,373 |
| Feb. 24, 2000 | Parking Brake | 13,516 |
| Aug. 18, 1999 | Visibility:defroster/defogger System | 352 |
| May. 10, 1999 | Air Brake | 285 |
| Nov. 17, 1998 | Steering:linkages | 25 |
| May. 19, 1998 | Wheels:rim | 3,065 |
| May. 4, 1998 | Exterior Lighting | 2,329 |
| Aug. 18, 1997 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock | 278 |
| Aug. 4, 1997 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor | 3,272 |
| Mar. 3, 1997 | Power Train:manual Transmission:column Shift Assembly | 1,035 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2025 Volvo VN | 4 |
| 2024 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2023 Volvo VN | 5 |
| 2022 Volvo VN | 4 |
| 2021 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2020 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2019 Volvo VN | 1 |
| 2018 Volvo VN | 1 |
| 2016 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2015 Volvo VN | 1 |
| 2014 Volvo VN | 1 |
| 2013 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2012 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2011 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2010 Volvo VN | 4 |
| 2009 Volvo VN | 4 |
| 2008 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2007 Volvo VN | 3 |
| 2006 Volvo VN | 4 |
| 2005 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2004 Volvo VN | 4 |
| 2003 Volvo VN | 4 |
| 2002 Volvo VN | 5 |
| 2001 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 2000 Volvo VN | 2 |
| 1999 Volvo VN | 5 |
| 1998 Volvo VN | 6 |
| 1997 Volvo VN | 9 |
| 1996 Volvo VN | 1 |