2026–2027 Volvo VN, Volvo Vah, Volvo Vhd +more: Steering recall
NHTSA campaign 26V444000 · 3,858 units potentially affected · filed Jul 9, 2026
What's wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VOLVO VAH, VN, VHD, 2026-2027 VNL (4) and VNR (4) vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured with insufficiently tightened steering arms.
Why it matters
A loose steering arm can result in a loss of vehicle steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners between the steering arm and steering knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2607. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V444000
- Manufacturer no.
- RVXX2607
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Component
- STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
- Units affected
- 3,858
- Report received
- Jul 9, 2026
- Owner letters
- Jul 23, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Volvo Vah 2026
- Volvo Vhd 2026
- Volvo VN 2026
- Volvo Vnl (4) 2026, 2027
- Volvo Vnr (4) 2026, 2027