VOLVO NEW VN 2025: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:PROPORTIONING RELAY VALVE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 25V102000

Make Model Year
VOLVO NEW VN 2025
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2025-02-18 2025-02-19

Production Dates: 2022-08-08 - 2024-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX2502

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:PROPORTIONING RELAY VALVE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121

Summary

Volvo Trucks North America "Volvo Trucks" is recalling certain 2023-2025 New VN trucks. The brakes may take longer than expected to activate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Consequence

Delayed brake activation can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new pneumatic circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 18, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2502.

Notes

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.