Volvo Trucks North America: Safety Recalls in 2022

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 5 safety recalls made by Volvo Trucks North America in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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December 6, 2022

(Campaign #: RVXX2205)

Air Tank May Detach

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2023 VNL vehicles. The air tank bracket fasteners were excessively tightened and may have broken.

NHTSA ID: 22V896000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

# of Units Affected: 412

Consequence Summary:

Broken fasteners may allow the air tank to detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will replace the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2205.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 92.48

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September 21, 2022

(Campaign #: RVXX2204)

High Voltage Battery Pack May Short Circuit

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2023 VNRE vehicles. The coolant line in the high voltage battery pack may not be fully seated and locked, which can result in the loss of coolant and an electrical short circuit.

NHTSA ID: 22V705000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 9

Consequence Summary:

A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action:

Volvo will inspect the battery packs, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The affected vehicles are within the manufacturer's control and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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August 9, 2022

(Campaign #: RVXX2203)

Electrical Short Circuit May Cause Engine Stall

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023 Volvo VN vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.

NHTSA ID: 22V605000

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

# of Units Affected: 12

Consequence Summary:

An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Cummins will replace the ECM and perform a recalibration. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 29, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2203.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 66.67

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June 7, 2022

(Campaign #: RVXX2202)

Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2023 VN tractor trailers. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture.

NHTSA ID: 22V399000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 1,779

Consequence Summary:

A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will inspect and replace steering gears on vehicles. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Truck customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2202.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 93.65

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March 1, 2022

(Campaign #: RVXX2201)

Improperly Bolted Cabinets

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2023 VN L4 and L4E (Sleeper) trucks. The cabinets may be improperly secured to the walls due to the bolts being installed without the required washers.

NHTSA ID: 22V115000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 209

Consequence Summary:

Improperly secured cabinets can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will install washers to the existing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2201.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 90.43

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