Recalls
3438
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Known Issues
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Auction Records
0
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Reliability
B
60/100
Specifications
Engine Power65 HP
Engine (kW)48 kW
Fuel TypeStandard Diesel
CategoryT1a
Production Years1985–1985
Safety Recalls
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2027 VNL (4) and VNR (4) vehicles. The center roof marker lights may fail to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The high voltage battery may overheat, which may lead to fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Belgium
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VOLVO VHD, VNL (4), VNR (4), VN, and VAH vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured with insufficiently tightened steering arms.
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VAH, 2026-2027 VN, VHD, VNL (4), and 2027 VNR (4) vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026-2027 VNR (4) and 2025-2027 VNL (4) vehicles. The rear brake modulators may have unprotected electrical connectors that can short circuit and lead to a loss of the anti-lock brake system (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC).
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEUS
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Known Issues
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Market Value
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Hours Benchmark
Class: Utility (40–100 HP)
Low use300 /year
Typical500 /year
High use750 /year
Typical lifetime10,000 hours
Expected life15 years
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