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Volvo VNL (4) Recall 25V520: Steering May Malfunction, Risking Loss of Steering Control

NHTSA campaign 25V520, reported August 11, 2025, 2,487 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain Volvo New VN trucks may have a malfunction in the dynamic steering and oversteer guidance feature. If it occurs, the driver could lose steering control, which increases the risk of a crash.

The remedy is free. The oversteer guidance feature will be disabled through an over-the-air software update or by an authorized dealer. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2025. If you own an affected truck, watch for that letter and contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586 if you have questions. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V520Volvo Trucks North America
Component
STEERING
Problem
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Volvo New VN trucks. The dynamic steering and oversteer guidance feature may malfunction and cause a loss of steering control.
Risk
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The oversteer guidance feature will be disabled through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2506.

Affected vehicles

Volvo VNL (4)20252026