NHTSA Recall History

Volvo Trucks North America Safety Recalls

Q: How many recalls has Volvo Trucks North America issued?

Volvo Trucks North America has issued 260 NHTSA-tracked recalls covering approximately 1,286,401 vehicles since 1976. The most recent recall was reported 2026-04-23.

Q: How do I check if my Volvo Trucks North America vehicle is under recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including ones from Volvo Trucks North America and any sub-brand or component supplier.

Every NHTSA-recorded safety recall issued by Volvo Trucks North America — searchable by year, component, and severity. Data sourced daily from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

⚠ 3 active Do Not Drive recalls — see below

260

Total Recalls

1,286,401

Vehicles Affected

Potentially

Years Reported

Do Not Drive

Critical alerts

Defect Categories

Most-recalled components

The vehicle systems behind most Volvo Trucks North America safety recalls.

Steering 35 recalls

Electrical System 23 recalls

Suspension 22 recalls

Service Brakes, Air 20 recalls

Power Train 16 recalls

Equipment 14 recalls

Recall History

Volvo Trucks North America recalls by year

Browse 260 recalls across 49 years. Most recent first.

Volvo Trucks North America Recall FAQ

Common questions about Volvo Trucks North America safety recalls, owner rights, and how to use this tracker.

How many recalls has Volvo Trucks North America issued?

Volvo Trucks North America has issued 260 NHTSA-tracked recalls covering approximately 1,286,401 vehicles since 1976. The most recent recall was reported 2026-04-23.

How do I check if my Volvo Trucks North America vehicle is under recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including ones from Volvo Trucks North America and any sub-brand or component supplier.

Are Volvo Trucks North America recall repairs free?

Yes. Under federal law (49 U.S.C. § 30120), manufacturers including Volvo Trucks North America must remedy safety defects at no cost to the owner. Bring the recall notice or NHTSA recall ID to any authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and the repair (or replacement, or refund) is free.

Does Volvo Trucks North America have any "Do Not Drive" recalls?

Yes — 3 Volvo Trucks North America recalls carry a NHTSA "Do Not Drive" warning, meaning the affected vehicles should not be operated until repaired. Look for the red Do Not Drive badge on individual recall cards below.

Which Volvo Trucks North America components are most commonly recalled?

The top recalled components for Volvo Trucks North America are: Steering (35), Electrical System (23), Suspension (22), Service Brakes, Air (20), Power Train (16). Recalls in these categories tend to drive the most repair-campaign volume.

Where does this Volvo Trucks North America recall data come from?

All data on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation's public recall dataset (NHTSA), refreshed daily. Last update: 2026-05-22. This site is independent and not affiliated with Volvo Trucks North America.

Volvo Trucks North America Safety Recalls

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Most-recalled components

Volvo Trucks North America recalls by year

2026 5 recalls

2025 13 recalls

2024 10 recalls

2023 16 recalls

2022 5 recalls

2021 6 recalls

2020 6 recalls

2019 6 recalls

2018 4 recalls

2017 3 recalls

2016 7 recalls

2015 10 recalls

2014 6 recalls

2013 6 recalls

2012 2 recalls

2011 4 recalls

2010 5 recalls

2009 2 recalls

2008 1 recall

2007 7 recalls

2006 4 recalls

2005 6 recalls

2004 6 recalls

2003 10 recalls

2002 10 recalls

2001 8 recalls

2000 7 recalls

1999 8 recalls

1998 4 recalls

1997 8 recalls

1996 6 recalls

1995 7 recalls

1994 2 recalls

1993 5 recalls

1992 2 recalls

1991 4 recalls

1989 3 recalls

1988 5 recalls

1987 6 recalls

1986 5 recalls

1985 3 recalls

1984 5 recalls

1982 2 recalls

1981 3 recalls

1980 2 recalls

1979 1 recall

1978 2 recalls

1977 1 recall

1976 1 recall

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