2021 Volvo VN Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2021 Volvo VN has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (2 reports).

2Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2021 Volvo VN recalls

Brake and stability systems may fail on some Volvo trucks

Recall 24V790Oct 23, 2024124,949 vehicles affected

Some Volvo trucks built from 2020 to 2021 may have an electronic control unit (ECU) that can receive electrical noise or a weak signal.

Passenger Bench Seat May Detach in a Crash

Recall 23V769Nov 15, 2023638 vehicles affected

The passenger side bench seat in certain Volvo VN and VHD trucks may not be attached securely to the floor.

Most common 2021 Volvo VN problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other2
Structure1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2025-04-14, Electrical System
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2021 Volvo VN. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 615,000 and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 763,309. Local Authorities had not been notified.
2024-12-14, Unknown Or Other
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2024-08-12, Structure
Every window in this truck leaks. The upholstery is water stained around and underneath every window. This , I found out is a common problem for Volvo trucks. Volvo knows about this problem as they had a recall in 2019 for this very problem. Volvo Corp office also acknowledged a current recall for this problem. Certain trucks qualified for repair under recall according to Volvo. Certain trucks do not qualify. Why is that ?? Water leaking around and down from a window can cause structure damage, electrical fires and problems along with damage to interior upholstery. I was told my particular truck did not qualify for dealer repair and that i needed to pay to have every window resealed. WHY? T

2021 Volvo VN questions

Does the 2021 Volvo VN have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2021 Volvo VN: Brake and stability systems may fail on some Volvo trucks; Passenger Bench Seat May Detach in a Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Volvo VN?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (2), Structure (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Volvo VN 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.

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