Official campaign summaries
Campaign 26V677000 · reported Oct 15, 2026
Volvo Trucks North America · Component: STRUCTURE · Open this campaign at NHTSA
Summary — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2026 VNL (4) vehicles. The truck cabs may have loose or missing structural bolts.
Consequence — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
A cab with loose or missing structural bolts may not properly protect an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Dealers will inspect for missing structural bolts and install and/or tighten the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 14, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2612. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 22, 2026.
Campaign 26V619000 · reported Sep 28, 2026
Volvo Trucks North America · Component: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC:SOFTWARE/PROGRAMMING · Open this campaign at NHTSA
Summary — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
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.
Consequence — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Reduced braking performance can require a greater distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Dealers will install new software to disable the dynamic trailer braking calculations, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2610. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 5, 2026.
Campaign 26V513000 · reported Aug 6, 2026
Volvo Trucks North America · Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING · Open this campaign at NHTSA
Summary — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
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."
Consequence — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Marker lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Dealers will replace the center roof marker light, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 22, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2608. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 13, 2026.
Campaign 26V444000 · reported Jul 9, 2026
Volvo Trucks North America · Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM · Open this campaign at NHTSA
Summary — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
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.
Consequence — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
A loose steering arm can result in a loss of vehicle steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners between the steering arm and steering knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2607. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.
Campaign 26V350000 · reported May 28, 2026
Volvo Trucks North America · Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS · Open this campaign at NHTSA
Summary — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
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.
Consequence — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the wheel and hub mating surfaces, remove any masking material, and replace any worn components if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 15, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2606.Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 29, 2026.
Campaign 26V260000 · reported Apr 23, 2026
Volvo Trucks North America · Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE · Open this campaign at NHTSA
Summary — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
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).
Consequence — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
A loss of anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Dealers will inspect the rear brake modulator electrical connectors, install a protective cover, and replace the rear brake modulators, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2605. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 30, 2026.
Campaign 26V208000 · reported Apr 1, 2026
Volvo Trucks North America · Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL · Open this campaign at NHTSA
Summary — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2027 VNL (4) and 2026-2027 VNR (4) vehicles. The vehicle turn signals may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Turn signals that do not function properly may fail to indicate the driver's intention to change vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Dealers will update the turn signal indicator software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2604. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning Feb April 8, 2026.
Campaign 26V186000 · reported Mar 25, 2026
Volvo Trucks North America · Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · Open this campaign at NHTSA
Summary — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2026 VNL (4) vehicles. The service brake may take longer than expected to release. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Consequence — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
A delayed brake release can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy — NHTSA text, quoted verbatim
Dealers will install an additional brake valve and fittings to the service brake pneumatic plumbing, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 29, 2026.Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2602.
Showing NHTSA's text for the 8 most recent of 16 campaigns. All 16 are in the table above; read any of them in full at NHTSA.
Frequently asked questions
How many safety recalls does the 2026 Volvo VNL (4) have?
NHTSA's recall data lists 16 recall campaigns for the 2026 Volvo VNL (4). The most recent was reported on Oct 15, 2026 (campaign 26V677000); the earliest listed was reported on Aug 11, 2025 (campaign 25V520000). The full list with NHTSA's own summaries is on this page.
What was the most recent recall for the 2026 Volvo VNL (4)?
Campaign 26V677000, reported to NHTSA on Oct 15, 2026 by Volvo Trucks North America, component: STRUCTURE. NHTSA's summary, consequence and remedy text for it is quoted unchanged on this page.
Does this list tell me whether my 2026 Volvo VNL (4) has an open recall?
No. This page lists recall campaigns by make, model and model year only. Whether a specific vehicle is affected, and whether its repair has been done, depends on its VIN. Enter your 17-character VIN in the official lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Which parts of the 2026 Volvo VNL (4) are named in its recalls?
The component areas in NHTSA's data are: Exterior Lighting (5 campaigns); Steering (2 campaigns); Service Brakes, Air (2 campaigns); Structure (1 campaign); Service Brakes, Electric (1 campaign); Wheels (1 campaign); Electrical System (1 campaign); Parking Brake (1 campaign); Equipment (1 campaign); Latches/Locks/Linkages (1 campaign).
Where does the information on this page come from?
From the public NHTSA recalls API (api.nhtsa.gov), which publishes the manufacturers' recall reports. Summary, consequence and remedy texts are shown exactly as NHTSA provides them; counts and groupings are calculated by this page and explained under Extended data.