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2022–2025 Volvo Vnl (4), VN recall: Engine and engine cooling: engine, diesel

NHTSA campaign 25V-257 · April 17, 2025 · Volvo Trucks North America

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
25V257000
Reported
April 17, 2025
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Part
Engine and engine cooling: engine, diesel
Vehicles affected
About 102

What is wrong

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Volvo VN and 2025 New VN trucks. The idler gear bracket fasteners may have been improperly tightened, allowing the idler gear to detach from the engine.

Safety risk

A detached idler gear can damage the engine, resulting in a stall and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the turbo compound units as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2504.

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 VN (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025); Volvo Vnl (4) (2025). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A detached idler gear can damage the engine, resulting in a stall and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

What is the fix?

Dealers will inspect and replace the turbo compound units as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2504.

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.