2012 Volvo VNM Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

10 safety recalls on file

The 2012 Volvo VNM has 10 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2012 Volvo VNM recalls

Trailer May Detach From Truck Due to Fifth Wheel Lock Failure

Recall 15V643Oct 13, 2015669 vehicles affected

Certain 2011-2013 Volvo VNL and VNM trucks built between June 2010 and December 2012 have Fontaine Ultra LT fifth wheel connectors.

Trailer Brake Handle May Stick, Causing Brake Drag and Fire Risk

Recall 15V524Aug 17, 20152,854 vehicles affected

Certain 2012-2015 Volvo VNL and VNM trucks built between May 31, 2011, and December 1, 2014, may have a trailer hand brake handle that does not return fully to the off position.

Engine oil can leak onto hot parts and cause fire

Recall 15V274May 11, 2015185 vehicles affected

Certain 2012-2016 Volvo VNM trucks built between March 2011 and April 2015 may have a problem with the vent tube assembly.

Visibility/Wiper

Recall 13V349Aug 13, 201317,824 vehicles affected

Power Train:Clutch Assembly

Recall 13V268Jun 26, 201323,056 vehicles affected

Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery:Cables

Recall 13V102Mar 21, 20135,207 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Check Valve

Recall 12V036Feb 1, 201221,625 vehicles affected

Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly

Recall 11V460Sep 1, 2011299 vehicles affected

Power Train:Driveline

Recall 11V294May 20, 2011341 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Slack Adjusters

Recall 11V265May 3, 20112,765 vehicles affected

2012 Volvo VNM questions

Does the 2012 Volvo VNM have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls for the 2012 Volvo VNM: Trailer May Detach From Truck Due to Fifth Wheel Lock Failure; Trailer Brake Handle May Stick, Causing Brake Drag and Fire Risk; Engine oil can leak onto hot parts and cause fire; Visibility/Wiper; Power Train:Clutch Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Volvo VNM 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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