CarRecallWatchThe 2021 Volvo VNL has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2021 Volvo VNL recalls
Power Steering Can Fail, Raising Crash Risk
A machining defect can cause pressure to build up in the power steering pump.
Hubcap Can Separate and Create a Road Hazard
Certain 2021-2022 Volvo VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR trucks have a hubcap compression spring that can allow the hubcap to separate from the wheel hub while driving.
Park Brakes May Apply Unexpectedly, Risking Loss of Control
Damaged collets (internal jaws) in the brass fittings of the pneumatic pass-through plate may allow an air brake line to fully release from the plate while the system is under pressure.
Loose Steering King Pin Nut Could Cause Knuckle Separation
Certain 2021 heavy-duty trucks may have a king pin nut that was not installed or was not tightened properly during axle assembly.
Brake Pedal May Break Loose While Driving
Certain 2020 and 2021 Volvo VAH, VHD, VNL and VNR trucks have a die cast brake pedal plate that may crack or break at one of its attachment points.
Label Overstates Rear Axle Capacity; Hubs May Fail
Certain 2018-2021 Volvo VNL and VNR trucks have a Federal Certification Label that lists a rear drive axle Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) higher than the rating of the wheel hubs.
Loose Steering Gear Fasteners Can Cause Loss of Control
Some 2020-2021 Volvo heavy-duty trucks may have steering gear fasteners that were not properly tightened during assembly.
2021 Volvo VNL questions
Does the 2021 Volvo VNL have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2021 Volvo VNL: Power Steering Can Fail, Raising Crash Risk; Hubcap Can Separate and Create a Road Hazard; Park Brakes May Apply Unexpectedly, Risking Loss of Control; Loose Steering King Pin Nut Could Cause Knuckle Separation; Brake Pedal May Break Loose While Driving. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Volvo VNL 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.