2020 Volvo VNL recalls
9 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2020 Volvo VNL. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Dec 26, 2023Crash risk2020 Volvo VNL — Steering
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling one 2020 VNL truck. The steering gear assembly may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
23V900000 · 1 unit · Volvo Trucks North America
- Oct 5, 2020Crash risk2020 Volvo VNL — Structure
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020 VNL vehicles. The window hinge and mounting hardware are insufficient to hold the window in place if the truck is driven with the sleeper bunk windows open.
20V613000 · 8K units · Volvo Trucks North America
- Sep 2, 2020Crash risk2020–2021 Volvo VAH, 2020–2021 Volvo VHD, 2020–2021 Volvo VNL and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Air
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 VAH, VHD, VNL and VNR vehicles. The die cast pedal plate may break at one of its attachment points, possibly resulting in the brake pedal dislodging. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
20V536000 · 11K units · Volvo Trucks North America
- Jul 1, 2020Crash risk2018–2021 Volvo VNL, 2018–2021 Volvo VNR — Equipment
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2021 VNL and VNR buses. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the rear drive axles stated on the Federal Certification Label exceeds the rating of the wheel hubs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
20V384000 · 89 units · Volvo Trucks North America
- Apr 29, 2020Crash risk2020–2021 Volvo VNL, 2020–2021 Volvo VNR — Steering
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 VNL and VNR trucks. The steering gear fasteners may have not been properly tightened.
20V241000 · 23 units · Volvo Trucks North America
- Oct 24, 2019Crash risk2020 Volvo VNL, 2020 Volvo VNR — Steering
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020 VNL and VNR vehicles equipped with HD94 Sheppard gear variants. The steering gear mounting fasteners may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the steering gear to loosen.
19V756000 · 2K units · Volvo Trucks North America
- Jul 2, 2019Crash risk2019–2020 Volvo VAH, 2019–2020 Volvo VHD, 2019–2020 Volvo VNL and 1 other model — Power Train
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2019-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR vehicles. The t-bolt clasps on the transmission auxiliary air tank straps may have been over-tightened, resulting in potential deformation to the strap where the t-bolt is anchored.
19V510000 · 25K units · Volvo Trucks North America
- Jul 2, 2019Crash risk2018–2020 Volvo VAH, 2018–2020 Volvo VHD, 2018–2020 Volvo VNL and 1 other model — Electrical System
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR vehicles. The fuse in the transmission circuit may blow, preventing the transmission from shifting.
19V509000 · 235 units · Volvo Trucks North America
- Mar 18, 2019Crash risk2018–2020 Volvo VNL, 2018–2020 Volvo VNX — Structure
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VNL and VNX vehicles configured as 740 and 760 sleeper models. The sleeper bunk window may detach and fall from the vehicle.
19V208000 · 11K units · Volvo Trucks North America