2022 VOLVO VAH — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
17
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2022 VOLVO VAH
The 2022 VOLVO VAH has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. 17 technical service bulletins have been issued by Volvo Trucks North America for this model year.
Recalls for the 2022 VOLVO VAH
NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 2022 VOLVO VAH, potentially affecting up to 307,252 vehicles.
Recall 25V753000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
| 242 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2019-2026 VAH trucks. The passenger seat belt anchor may fail due to inadequate floor reinforcement. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Consequence: A seat belt anchor that fails will not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will install a new weld nut and washer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2510. Vehicle Identification Numbers...
View full details →Recall 24V790000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
| 124,949 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2025 VN, VAH, VHD and VNRE trucks, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU). Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Consequence: Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2409.
View full details →Recall 24V790000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
| 124,949 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2025 VN, VAH, VHD and VNRE trucks, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU). Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Consequence: Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2409.
View full details →Recall 23V511000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
| 55,012 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2024 VNR, VNL, VHD, and VAH trucks. The windshield wiper motor gears may wear prematurely, causing the motor to fail.
Consequence: Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2309.
View full details →Recall 21V417000 — WHEELS:HUB
| 1,050 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2021-2022 VAH, VDH, VNL, AND VNR vehicles. The hubcap compression spring can cause the hubcap to separate.
Consequence: A separated hubcap can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will remove the hubcap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 12, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Mack's number for this recall is RVXX 2102.
View full details →Recall 21V417000 — WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
| 1,050 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2021-2022 VAH, VDH, VNL, AND VNR vehicles. The hubcap compression spring can cause the hubcap to separate.
Consequence: A separated hubcap can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will remove the hubcap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 12, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Mack's number for this recall is RVXX 2102.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2022 VOLVO VAH
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 VOLVO VAH.
Safety Rating for the 2022 VOLVO VAH
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2022 VOLVO VAH in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2022 VOLVO VAH
Volvo Trucks North America has issued 17 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2022 VOLVO VAH. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
CBR-997 202411 — ENGINE
Vehicles may present with oil leak coming from the clutch/flywheel housing and observation of burned clutch smell or clutch slipping. These symptoms can be mistaken as a crankshaft rear main seal leak, when the actual cause is the crankshaft adaptor O-ring.
CBR-2398 202409 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CBR - Volvo Chassis - HVAC Fresh Air Door Binding
S3305 202407 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Campaign: Certain model year 2022 VHD/VAH vehicles could experience headlight vibration, which makes the headlights appear to bounce at idle.
KC-202 — POWER TRAIN
CBR - Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) Flywheel Pilot Bearing Wear On Input Shaft.
S7654 202311 — POWER TRAIN
Service Campaign: On certain Volvo VN, VHD, VAH chassis, with a Meritor rear carrier, there is a possibility of the rear differentials being filled with incorrect fluid. This campaign will require draining the rear differential/differentials, hubs and refilling with the correct fluid.
S3305 202310 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Campaign: Volvo Trucks has determined that certain model year 2022 VHD/VAH vehicles could experience headlight vibration, which makes the headlights appear to bounce at idle. A new and redesigned headlamp assembly is now available to correct the vibration issue.
S3305 202307 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Service Campaign: VAH/VHD Heated Headlights
V-821-002 202307 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
TSB: Hood Cable Breaking or Binding
V-773-005a — WHEELS
Hub Cap, Leaking
SLV22-011 — EQUIPMENT
Service Literature Published and Released in November, 2022
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2022 VOLVO VAH
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO VAH
- 2017 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2018 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2019 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2020 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2021 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2022 VOLVO VAH (current)
- 2023 VOLVO VAH — 1 complaint
- 2024 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2025 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
- 2026 VOLVO VAH — 0 complaints
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