CarRecallWatchThe 2013 Volvo VHD has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).
2013 Volvo VHD recalls
Snow plow lights can be on without marker and tail lights
Certain Volvo VHD trucks are equipped with snow plow lamp preparation kits that allow the snow plow headlights to be switched on without the other exterior lights.
Steering Joints May Corrode and Fail, Risking Loss of Steering
Certain Volvo VHD trucks have front suspension ball joint seals that may be compromised, allowing water and other contaminants to enter the lower and upper ball joints of the front control arms and drag links.
Most common 2013 Volvo VHD problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLVO VHD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, A LOUD WHISTLING NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR INTAKE VENT. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS IN OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1.
2013 Volvo VHD questions
Does the 2013 Volvo VHD have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2013 Volvo VHD: Snow plow lights can be on without marker and tail lights; Steering Joints May Corrode and Fail, Risking Loss of Steering; Power Train:Clutch Assembly; Parking Brake:Conventional:Air; Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Volvo VHD?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2013 Volvo VHD has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.