VOLVO VN 2024: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE:THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V741000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | VN | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-11-26 | 2024-10-03 | 2024-10-03 |
Production Dates: 2021-01-04 - 2024-01-16
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX2408
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE:THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2098
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 124
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 Control Systems."
Sudden unintended acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
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.
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 nhtsa.gov.
