2024 Volvo VN Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

7 safety recalls on file

The 2024 Volvo VN has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (1 report).

7Recalls
2Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2024 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.

Incorrect weight label can lead to overloading and crash risk

Recall 23V816Dec 5, 202353 vehicles affected

Certain 2024 Volvo VN and VHD trucks equipped with size 295/75 or 385/65 Continental tires on the front axle have an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the vehicle certification label.

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.

Most common 2024 Volvo VN problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other1
Seat Belts1

What owners report

2026-10-12, Seat Belts
I am a hazardous-materials tanker driver for Pilot Company / Pilot Flying J, based at [XXX]. This complaint concerns a new replacement orange seatbelt installed by my employer in truck unit 50757, Tennessee plate [XXX]. During normal driving, the belt unexpectedly locks or tightens against my neck and pins me back, restricting movement and creating unsafe driving conditions. I have experienced similar problems in other company trucks, and colleagues report comparable problems affecting their necks. I have repeatedly documented defects in pre-trip and post-trip reports and notified management and safety. Yard lead [XXX] said the belts were fine and defect entries were being dismissed. I have
2024-09-13, Unknown Or Other
This Person hit my SUV and would not Stop, USDOT # 923849 I had to chase him down for a mile before he stopped. He destroyed my New Car 2025 Subaru Forester. I would like this person NOT be able to drive a BIG RIG again.

2024 Volvo VN questions

Does the 2024 Volvo VN have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2024 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; Incorrect weight label can lead to overloading and crash risk; Engine May Not Idle Down, Risking Loss of Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Volvo VN?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (1), Seat Belts (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2024 Volvo VN has been fixed?

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