Volvo VNL recalls

19 recalls across 2 model years. The 2026 VNL has the most, with 16 recalls and 4 complaints.

Volvo VNL recalls by model year

Model yearRecallsComplaintsOverall safety rating
2026 VNL164Not rated
2025 VNL143Not rated

Recalls per year

202514
202616

Most common Volvo VNL problems

Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for all model years.

Steering3
Electrical System2
Power Train1
Service Brakes1
Back Over Prevention1
Structure1
Exterior Lighting1
Wheels1

Latest Volvo VNL recalls

Structure recall

26V-677
October 15, 2026 · Volvo Trucks North America · 2026 Volvo VNL, 2025 Volvo VNL

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2026 VNL (4) vehicles. The truck cabs may have loose or missing structural bolts.

Service Brakes, Electric recall

26V-619
September 28, 2026 · Volvo Trucks North America · 2026 Volvo VNL, 2025 Volvo VNL

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2027 VNL (4) and 2026-2027 VNR (4) vehicles equipped with a tanker application package. Inaccurate axle load calculations may cause reduced braking performance while transporting smoothbore tanker trailers.

Exterior Lighting recall

26V-513
August 6, 2026 · Volvo Trucks North America · 2026 Volvo VNL

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026-2027 VNL (4) and VNR (4) vehicles. The center roof marker lights may fail to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Steering recall

26V-444
July 9, 2026 · Volvo Trucks North America · 2026 Volvo VNL

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VOLVO VAH, VN, VHD, 2026-2027 VNL (4) and VNR (4) vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured with insufficiently tightened steering arms.

Wheels recall

Do not drive26V-350
May 29, 2026 · Volvo Trucks North America · 2026 Volvo VNL

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VAH, 2026-2027 VN, VHD, VNL (4), and 2027 VNR (4) vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.

Service Brakes, Air recall

26V-260
April 23, 2026 · Volvo Trucks North America · 2026 Volvo VNL, 2025 Volvo VNL

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026-2027 VNR (4) and 2025-2027 VNL (4) vehicles. The rear brake modulators may have unprotected electrical connectors that can short circuit and lead to a loss of the anti-lock brake system (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC).