NHTSA Campaign 26V444000

STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

Issued by Volvo Trucks North America · Reported Jul 9, 2026 · 3,794 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VOLVO VHD, VNL (4), VNR (4), VN, and VAH vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured with insufficiently tightened steering arms.

Consequence

A loose steering arm can result in a loss of vehicle steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VOLVO VAH 2026 3,794
VOLVO VHD 2026 3,794
VOLVO VN 2026 3,794
VOLVO VNL (4) 2026 3,794
VOLVO VNR (4) 2026 3,794

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V444000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.