Volvo Trucks North America: Parking Brake (2024 VOLVO VNL (4), 2025 VOLVO VNL (4), 2026 VOLVO VNL (4)…)
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- Company / brand
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Product
- 2024 VOLVO VNL (4); 2025 VOLVO VNL (4); 2026 VOLVO VNL (4); 2027 VOLVO VNL (4)
- Reason / hazard
- Inadequate parking brake force can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- What to do (remedy)
- Dealers will replace the brake chambers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2601. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning Feb 17, 2026.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 800
- Defect
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2024-2027 VNL (4) vehicles that do not include auxiliary parking brakes. If the vehicle is in weight bias mode there may not be enough weight on the parking brake axle, which could result in inadequate parking brake force.
- Component
- PARKING BRAKE
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