2018 VOLVO VAH — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
21
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2018 VOLVO VAH
The 2018 VOLVO VAH has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS. 21 technical service bulletins have been issued by Volvo Trucks North America for this model year.
Recalls for the 2018 VOLVO VAH
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2018 VOLVO VAH, potentially affecting up to 235 vehicles.
Recall 19V509000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
| 235 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR vehicles. The fuse in the transmission circuit may blow, preventing the transmission from shifting.
Consequence: If the fuse blows the transmission may not shift, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuse, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 VOLVO VAH
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 VOLVO VAH.
Safety Rating for the 2018 VOLVO VAH
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 VOLVO VAH in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 VOLVO VAH
Volvo Trucks North America has issued 21 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 VOLVO VAH. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
M0349 202504 — ENGINE
ER - Volvo Trucks has identified that the Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) system in certain vehicles equipped with the MY 2017 or 2018 13L VGT and Turbo Compound (TC) engine are not meeting California and EPA emissions standards, or Volvo cannot confirm its compliance.
CBR-2416 202411 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This CBR solution provides a step-by-step procedure to replace the hood tilt switch on Volvo Autohauler (VAH) and Volvo Heavy Duty (VHD) models, specifically for units equipped with bodybuilder applications that enable remote start/stop functionality outside the cab when the PTO (Power Take-Off) is engaged. The hood tilt switch is...
CBR-466 202410 — ENGINE
CBR - Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P009B13 Fuel Pressure Relief Control – Circuit Open; Possible Derate - US17+OBD16 And US17+OBD18 Emissions
EC0028V 202312 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Emissions Campaign: Volvo has determined that certain 2014 -2018 model year VN, VHD, and VAH Vehicles require a replacement Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) along with updated software.
KC-321 Rev 5 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Cummins Powerplant - Fault Code SPN 1081 FMI 31 - Engine Wait to Start Lamp, Condition Exists - Model Year 2018
S7568 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Electronic Pressure Releif Valve (EPRV) Delete & Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor
KC-778 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P02FA US17+OBD16 And US17+OBD18 (GHG17) Emissions
KC-321 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Cummins Powerplant - Fault Code SPN 1081 FMI 31 - Engine Wait to Start Lamp, Condition Exists - Model Year 2018
KC-544 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Model Year 2017, 2018 - ** Tech Tip ** TT - 000 - 2017 GPS Inoperative Message In DID ( Driver Information Display ) - Telematics Gateway ( TGW )
S7568 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
RD: EPRV Delete & Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Update
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 VOLVO VAH
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO VAH
- 2013 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2014 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2015 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2016 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2017 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2018 VOLVO VAH (current)
- 2019 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2020 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2021 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2022 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2023 VOLVO VAH — 1 complaint
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