2023 Volvo VN Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

9 safety recalls on file

The 2023 Volvo VN has 9 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2023 Volvo VN recalls

Idler Gear Can Detach, Risking Engine Stall

Recall 25V257Apr 17, 2025102 vehicles affected

The idler gear bracket fasteners on certain diesel engines may have been improperly tightened, which can allow the idler gear to come loose from the engine.

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.

Truck May Accelerate Unintentionally, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 24V741Oct 3, 20242,098 vehicles affected

Certain 2022-2024 Volvo VN trucks may have a software problem in the electrical system.

Engine May Not Idle Down, Risking Loss of Control

Recall 23V793Nov 22, 2023858 vehicles affected

The accelerator pedal position sensor can become disconnected, and if that happens the engine may not return to idle within 2 seconds.

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.

Loose Steering Fasteners Could Cause Loss of Control

Recall 23V441Jun 23, 2023224 vehicles affected

Certain 2023-2024 Volvo VN, VHD, and VAH trucks may have steering gear fasteners that were not properly tightened.

Engine May Stall Due to Electrical Short in Control Module

Recall 22V605Aug 9, 202212 vehicles affected

The engine control module (ECM) in certain 2023 trucks may develop an internal electrical short-circuit.

Steering Gear May Fracture, Causing Loss of Steering

Recall 22V399Jun 7, 20221,779 vehicles affected

Certain 2022-2023 Volvo VN tractor trailers may have had their steering gears assembled incorrectly.

Cabinets May Detach in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk

Recall 22V115Mar 1, 2022209 vehicles affected

Some 2022-2023 Volvo VN trucks, including L4 and L4E (Sleeper) models, may have cabinets that are not properly secured to the walls.

2023 Volvo VN questions

Does the 2023 Volvo VN have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls for the 2023 Volvo VN: Idler Gear Can Detach, Risking Engine Stall; Brake and stability systems may fail on some Volvo trucks; Truck May Accelerate Unintentionally, Raising Crash Risk; Engine May Not Idle Down, Risking Loss of Control; Passenger Bench Seat May Detach in a Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2023 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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