No complaints are listed for the 2022 Volvo VN. NHTSA's API and bulk file list none in this build.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as VOLVO VN.
Model-generated complaint tags: No complaints are listed for tagging.
Recalls
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6 recalls.
Date: 2025-04-17. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A detached idler gear can damage the engine, resulting in a stall and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: 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.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2024-10-23. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2025 VN, VAH, VHD and VNRE trucks, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU). Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Consequence: Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2409.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2024-10-03. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Volvo VN vehicles. When the Controller Area Network (CAN) communications are interrupted and the vehicle is in limp mode, an incorrect accelerator pedal signal can result in unintended acceleration. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 124, "Accelerator Contro (excerpt)
Consequence: Sudden unintended acceleration can increase the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will update the electronic control unit (ECU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 26, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Customer Service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2408. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2023-11-15. Systems: SEATS.
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2019-2024 VN and VHD vehicles. The passenger side bench seat may be inadequately attached to the floor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seatbelt Assembly Anchorage."
Consequence: The attachment points may fail, allowing the bench seat to shift and increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the weld nut with two nuts and a washer, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 29, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2312.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-06-07. Systems: STEERING.
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-03-01. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Defect: 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.
Consequence: Improperly secured cabinets can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: 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.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
272 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 83 |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 72 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 42 |
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| EQUIPMENT | 34 |
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| ENGINE | 17 |
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| STRUCTURE | 16 |
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| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 14 |
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| SUSPENSION | 12 |
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11037669
Date: 2026-09-21. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Overheating has been observed at the alternator power cable and ground cable connection, resulting in melted insulation around the terminal area. The alternator power cable connection should maintain a stable electrical contact without overheating or insulation damage during normal vehicle operat
11037659
Date: 2026-09-17. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
This CBR solution addresses the issue of binding between the outer air filter housing and inner HVAC box due to misalignment during installation.
11030470
Date: 2026-03-19. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
CBR - No Start Condition After Over the Air Programing - VECU5 No Start "Safe State"
11030472
Date: 2026-03-03. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: SUSPENSION.
CBR - Z Spring Bracket Wear. Volvo Chassis
11029345
Date: 2026-02-09. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: VISIBILITY/WIPER.
CBR - It has been found that the hood may not properly deflect water away from the "bird-beak" openings around the windshield opening.
11028025
Date: 2026-01-09. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
CBR - Volvo Chassis - I-Shift Transmission - Moisture / Contamination Found In The Transmission Electronic Control Unit (TECU ) Air Ports And Control Housing.
11028007
Date: 2026-01-07. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE.
CBR - Volvo DEF Level (UQLS) Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US17+OBD16 Emissions and US22+OBD23 (DOES NOT APPLY TO VN(4))
11028006
Date: 2026-01-06. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE.
Engine Control Module (EMS) Software Information - Improvement List (Change Log), US21+OBD2021 Emissions ONLY
11028020
Date: 2026-01-05. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
CBR - Volvo Chassis a Grille Spacers Loosening Over Time.
11026966
Date: 2025-12-04. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE.
CBR - 3 Liter Engines ONLY - Engine Coolant Pump Housing Leak; Coolant Found Around The Oil Cooler Duct Cover Or In Between The Coolant Pump Housing And Oil Cooler Housing