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2026 Volvo VAH, 2026 Volvo VHD, 2026 Volvo VN and 2 other models Recall: Steering knuckles may have been manufactured with insufficiently tightened…

NHTSA campaign 26V444000 · Steering · filed Jul 9, 2026 · verified Sep 14, 2026

Units reported
4K
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began Jul 23, 2026

The defect

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.

The risk

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

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The fix — what to do

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.

Affected vehicles

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V444000 (manufacturer number RVXX2607). Data last verified Sep 14, 2026.