Volvo recall: Steering
What is 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.
What could happen
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.
Vehicles covered
- Volvo Vah 2026
- Volvo Vhd 2026
- Volvo Vn 2026
- Volvo Vnl (4) 2026–2027
- Volvo Vnr (4) 2026–2027
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 26V444000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 9, 2026
- Owners notified
- Jul 23, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,858
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Steering › Linkages › Knuckle › Spindle › Arm
- Maker's own recall number
- RVXX2607
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: Wheels May 28, 2026
- Volvo recall: Service brakes, air Apr 23, 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.