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2023–2025 Volvo Vnr (4), Vnl (4) recall: Service brakes, air: controls, proportioning relay valve

NHTSA campaign 25V-102 · February 18, 2025 · Volvo Trucks North America

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
25V102000
Reported
February 18, 2025
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Part
Service brakes, air: controls, proportioning relay valve
Vehicles affected
About 8

What is wrong

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2025 New VN trucks. The brakes may take longer than expected to activate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Safety risk

Delayed brake activation can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will install a new pneumatic circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2502.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Volvo Vnl (4) (2023, 2024, 2025); Volvo Vnr (4) (2025). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Delayed brake activation can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Dealers will install a new pneumatic circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2502.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.