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2008 Volvo VHD, 2008 Volvo VNL, 2008 Volvo VNM and 1 other model Recall: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE HOOD RESTRAINT CYLINDER DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH…

NHTSA campaign 07V410000 · Structure · filed Sep 10, 2007 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
956
Manufacturer
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Risk
Safety
Owner letters
Mailing began Oct 15, 2007

The defect

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE HOOD RESTRAINT CYLINDER DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH DAMPENING TO ADEQUATELY RESTRAIN THE HOOD.

The risk

THE CYLINDERS COULD POSSIBLY SEPARATE, WHICH WOULD LEAVE THE HOOD UNRESTRAINED WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD.

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The fix — what to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HOOD RESTRAINT CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.

VOLVO RECALL NO.RVXX0704.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 07V410000 (manufacturer number RVXX0704). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.