Model year record

2023 Volvo VNL (4)

2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 2 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V214000

Interior lighting

Component
Interior lighting
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Vehicles affected
5,257
Reported to NHTSA
2025-04-08
Owners notified
2025-04-25

Defect description

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2026 New VN trucks. The hazard switch back lighting may become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Safety risk

A hazard switch that is not illuminated may be difficult to locate when needed, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the vehicle master control unit (VMCU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2503.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V102000

Service brakes, air: controls: proportioning relay valve

Component
Service brakes, air: controls: proportioning relay valve
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Vehicles affected
8
Reported to NHTSA
2025-02-18
Owners notified
2025-03-11

Defect description

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2025 New VN trucks. The brakes may take longer than expected to activate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Safety risk

Delayed brake activation can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install a new pneumatic circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2502.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Air bags2

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.