2018 VOLVO VNR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
14
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 VOLVO VNR
The 2018 VOLVO VNR has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS. 14 technical service bulletins have been issued by Volvo Trucks North America for this model year.
Recalls for the 2018 VOLVO VNR
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2018 VOLVO VNR, potentially affecting up to 324 vehicles.
Recall 20V384000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 89 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2021 VNL and VNR buses. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the rear drive axles stated on the Federal Certification Label exceeds the rating of the wheel hubs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence: If the rear axles are overloaded, over time the wheel hubs may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners and send corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began August 18, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2002.
View full details →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 VNR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 VOLVO VNR.
Safety Rating for the 2018 VOLVO VNR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 VOLVO VNR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 VOLVO VNR
Volvo Trucks North America has issued 14 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 VOLVO VNR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
CBR-570 202309 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES
CBR: Model Year 2017, 2018 - US17GHG Common Rail Fuel System Component Electrical Faults
KC-331 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Model Year 2017, 2018 - Fuel Filter Change ( Primary And Secondary ) For The EM - USA17 Emission Engines
KC-2195 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Volvo DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
KC-640 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Chassis - Dealer Support Communication - Selecting The Proper SR Area For Creating An eService
KC-609 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Volvo Chassis - Accessory / Auxiliary Connection Points ( Power/Ground Points ) - VNL, VNR, VNX, VAH, VHD - Model Year 2018 And Newer
KC-398 — POWER TRAIN
Chassis Equipped With An AMT-F (I-Shift, mDrive) - Idle Drive Function Activates When Vehicle Is Reversing/Backing Up At Low Speed; Information And Repair - Build Date Beginning Of Production 2017 To February 2018
KC-2123 — EQUIPMENT
Volvo Chassis - Model VNR With RH Side Fairing Only - Heat/Splash Shield Loose, Possible DTC P204800 And/Or P204713
RVXX2101 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Canada Non- Compliance recall for DRL override dealer alert
K65527708 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P20EE And P103C, Diagnostic Procedure; REPLACES GUIDED DIAGNOSTICS IN PREMIUM TECH TOOL ( PTT ) - US17+OBD16 And US17+OBD2018 Emissions, Model Years 2018 And 2019
K91214678 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) Faults - Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P1052-18 Or MID 130 PID 33 FMI 5 Intermittent Fault In Cold Weather - US07 And Newer Emissions, Model Year 2008 And Newer
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 VOLVO VNR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO VNR
- 2017 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2018 VOLVO VNR (current)
- 2019 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2020 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2021 VOLVO VNR — 2 complaints
- 2022 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2023 VOLVO VNR — 1 complaint
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