Volvo recall: Service brakes, air
What is 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).
What could happen
A loss of anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
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 covered
- Volvo Vnl (4) 2025–2027
- Volvo Vnr (4) 2026–2027
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 26V260000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 23, 2026
- Owners notified
- Jun 8, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,800
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 8, 2024 to Apr 15, 2026
- Part
- Service brakes, air › Antilock › Control unit/module
- Maker's own recall number
- RVXX2605
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Volvo recall: Structure Oct 15, 2026
- Volvo recall: Service brakes, electric Sep 28, 2026
- Volvo recall: Exterior lighting Aug 6, 2026
- Volvo recall: Steering Jul 9, 2026
- Volvo recall: Wheels May 28, 2026
- Volvo recall: Exterior lighting Apr 1, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.