- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Problem
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022 VNL vehicles. The electronic control unit software may allow the transmission to shift into neutral unexpectedly.
- Risk
- An unexpected shift to neutral can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the electronic control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 01, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2104.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The electronic control unit software in certain vehicles may allow the automatic transmission to shift into neutral without warning. Because the vehicle can lose drive power unexpectedly, this increases the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected vehicle, a dealer will reprogram the electronic control module at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed starting November 1, 2021. You can also contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586 for more information.
You should also check your vehicle's VIN for any open recalls to confirm whether this or any other recall applies to your vehicle.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Volvo VNL | 2022 |
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