Recall Register

2019 Volvo VNL: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the 2019 Volvo VNL. The newest campaign is 20V384000. NHTSA received the report on 1 Jul 2020. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 20V384000, in the NHTSA record

Volvo will notify owners and send corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began August 18, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2002.
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Recall campaigns

8 campaigns, newest first. 41,588 units in total.

  • 20V384000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 19V510000Power Train / Automatic Transmission
  • 19V509000Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  • 19V208000Structure / Body
  • 19V032000Power Train / Clutch Assembly
  • 18V811000Tires
  • 18V668000Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel
  • 18V542000Trailer Hitches / Fifth Wheel Assembly

  1. 20V384000Received . 89 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2021 VNL and VNR buses. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the rear drive axles stated on the Federal Certification Label exceeds the rating of the wheel hubs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the rear axles are overloaded, over time the wheel hubs may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo will notify owners and send corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began August 18, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2002.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX2002. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 19V510000Received . 24,848 units.

    Power Train / Automatic Transmission

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2019-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR vehicles. The t-bolt clasps on the transmission auxiliary air tank straps may have been over-tightened, resulting in potential deformation to the strap where the t-bolt is anchored.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The deformation of the air tank strap t-bolts may cause the t-bolt to disconnect from the strap allowing the tank to drop to the ground and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the air tank strap, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX1904.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX1904. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 19V509000Received . 235 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR vehicles. The fuse in the transmission circuit may blow, preventing the transmission from shifting.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the fuse blows the transmission may not shift, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuse, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX1903.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX1903. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 19V208000Received . 11,089 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VNL and VNX vehicles configured as 740 and 760 sleeper models. The sleeper bunk window may detach and fall from the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If a window detaches from the vehicle, it may strike another vehicle or pedestrian, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks has notified owners, and dealers will replace the window hinge, free of charge. Owners were notified of the recall on April 8, 2019 and will be sent a second notice when the remedy parts are available. The recall began August 21, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX1902.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX1902. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 19V032000Received . 1,450 units.

    Power Train / Clutch Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volvo VNL vehicles equipped with an automated manual transmission. An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo has notified owners and dealers will update the Transmission Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began February 1, 2019. Owners can contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1901.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX1901. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 18V811000Received . 103 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo VNL and VHD trucks, equipped with Bridgestone M854 tires with date codes 2418-2518, Bridgestone M860A tires with date code 2518, and Bridgestone M864 tires with date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65R22.5. The sidewall steel body cords may be exposed, possibly causing unexpected, rapid air loss during use. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires - Other than Passenger Cars."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Rapid tire air loss can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo will notify owners, instructing them to take their vehicles to Bridgestone Tire or Volvo Truck service centers for inspection and replacement, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1803.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX1803. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 18V668000Received . 3,705 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Volvo VNL trucks equipped with Cummins ISX15 diesel engines. In certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single screen filter banjo bolt will be replaced with a dual screen filter banjo bolt, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1802.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX1802. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 18V542000Received . 69 units.

    Trailer Hitches / Fifth Wheel Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo VNL and VNR trucks equipped with Jost fifth wheel couplings. The fifth wheel may have an outboard slider bracket that is too narrow, possibly allowing the trailer to separate from the tractor.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the trailer separates from the tractor, it can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fifth wheel slider bracket, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall RVXX1801.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX1801. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19901
  2. 19911
  3. 19921
  4. 19931
  5. 19941
  6. 19951
  7. 19961
  8. 19974
  9. 19985
  10. 19995
  11. 20004
  12. 20018
  13. 20027
  14. 20039
  15. 20046
  16. 20056
  17. 20067
  18. 20079
  19. 200812
  20. 20094
  21. 20104
  22. 201112
  23. 201214
  24. 201314
  25. 201412
  26. 20159
  27. 20166
  28. 20175
  29. 20185
  30. 20198
  31. 20209
  32. 20217
  33. 20227
  34. 20233
  35. 20247
  36. 20251

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2019 Volvo VNL: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/volvo/vnl/2019/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Volvo Trucks North America

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2019 Volvo VNL?
41,588 units in 8 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Volvo VNL have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 87 recall campaigns for the Volvo VNL, model years 1990 to 2025. 8 of them name the 2019 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2019 Volvo VNL open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.