Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V349000

Visibility/wiper

Volvo Trucks North America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-08-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V349000

Visibility/wiper

Component
Visibility/wiper
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Vehicles affected
17,824
Reported to NHTSA
2013-08-13
Owners notified
2013-12-06

Defect description

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks manufactured February 1, 2010, through September 30, 2010 and June 1, 2011, through November 30, 2011. The windshield wiper motor may fail.

Safety risk

Inoperable wipers may result in poor driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Volvo will notify owners and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor, free of charge. The recallbegan on December 6, 2013. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-336-393-2000. Volvo's recall number is RVXX1304.

Notes

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Volvo VAH2012 2011
Volvo VHD2012 2011
Volvo VNL2012 2011
Volvo VNM2012 2011

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.