NHTSA Campaign 26V260000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Issued by Volvo Trucks North America · Reported Apr 23, 2026 · 2,800 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026-2027 VNR (4) and 2025-2027 VNL (4) vehicles. The rear brake modulators may have unprotected electrical connectors that can short circuit and lead to a loss of the anti-lock brake system (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC).

Consequence

A loss of anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the rear brake modulator electrical connectors, install a protective cover, and replace the rear brake modulators, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2605. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 30, 2026.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VOLVO VNL (4) 2025 2,800
VOLVO VNL (4) 2026 2,800
VOLVO VNL (4) 2027 2,800
VOLVO VNR (4) 2026 2,800
VOLVO VNR (4) 2027 2,800

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V260000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.