Volvo Trucks North America recall 25V802

Affected vehicles (1)

Component / system

Defect

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2024-2026 VNL (4) vehicles. The load lock clamps, located on the back of the cab, may loosen and cause the load lock bars to become unsecured.

Risk / consequence

A loose or unsecured load lock bar can result in a loss of cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the load lock clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2512. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 27, 2025.

Chronology of events

1. Sep 4, 2025

   September 04, 2025: Safety Office opens a product safety related issue investigation.

2. Nov 3, 2025

   November 03, 2025: Product Safety Evaluation Committee review, recommends escalation to Product Safety Committee

3. Nov 13, 2025

   November 13, 2025: Product Safety Committee determines that a product safety defect exists and decides to initiate a recall. There have been 39 warranty claims, 1 field report and no accidents or injuries reported with this issue. The following is the breakdown of claims by receipt period: 2025: June - 02, August - 01, September - 02, October - 21, November - 13

Notification schedule

Dealer notification

Nov 27, 2025 - Nov 27, 2025 No Dealers

Owner notification

Jan 15, 2026 - Jan 15, 2026 Phased Recall