NHTSA recall 23V-793: Vehicle Speed Control

Volvo Trucks North America · Reported November 22, 2023 · 1 affected model year

Vehicle Speed Control recall

23V-793
November 22, 2023 · Volvo Trucks North America
Problem
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2024 VN vehicles. The engine may not return to idle within 2 seconds if the accelerator pedal position sensor becomes disconnected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 124, "Accelerator Control Systems."
Safety risk
An engine that does not return to idle quickly enough can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo Trucks will replace the throttle pedal and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 27, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2313.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number23V793000
ManufacturerVolvo Trucks North America
Report dateNovember 22, 2023
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2024 Volvo VN7 recalls total

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