VOLVO VN 2024: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V793000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | VN | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-02-27 | 2023-11-22 | 2023-11-24 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX2313
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 858
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 124
Volvo Trucks North America "Volvo Trucks" is recalling certain 2023-2024 VN vehicles. The engine may not return to idle within 2 seconds if the accelerator pedal position sensor becomes disconnected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 124, "Accelerator Control Systems."
An engine that does not return to idle quickly enough can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Volvo Trucks will replace the throttle pedal and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 27, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2313.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
