2023 VOLVO VNR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
3
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2023 VOLVO VNR
The 2023 VOLVO VNR has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:BRAKING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Volvo Trucks North America for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2023 VOLVO VNR
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2023 VOLVO VNR, potentially affecting up to 55,609 vehicles.
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 23V255000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:BRAKING
| 236 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2023 VNR Electric vehicles equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). When the adaptive cruise control braking activates under light load conditions, it can trigger an aggressive braking response.
Consequence: Overly aggressive braking can result in the rear axle skidding, the brakes locking up, and/or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will secure wiring and remove radar antennas and brackets from the vehicle. The anti-lock braking system will be reprogrammed to disable adaptive cruise control. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo...
View full details →Recall 23V255000 — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
| 236 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2023 VNR Electric vehicles equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). When the adaptive cruise control braking activates under light load conditions, it can trigger an aggressive braking response.
Consequence: Overly aggressive braking can result in the rear axle skidding, the brakes locking up, and/or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will secure wiring and remove radar antennas and brackets from the vehicle. The anti-lock braking system will be reprogrammed to disable adaptive cruise control. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo...
View full details →Recall 23V280000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT
| 125 vehicles affected
Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2024 VNR Electric vehicles. The coolant line in the high voltage battery pack may not be fully seated and locked, which can result in the loss of coolant and an electrical short circuit.
Consequence: A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Volvo Trucks will work with the battery manufacturer Akasol to inspect and replace the batteries, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 9, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2023 VOLVO VNR
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2023 VOLVO VNR. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
My truck is going to neutral When ever I slow down and about to make a turn or for a stop light , and will not ho back in gear . Until I fully stop and put it in gear again - causing big problems -
Safety Rating for the 2023 VOLVO VNR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2023 VOLVO VNR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2023 VOLVO VNR
Volvo Trucks North America has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2023 VOLVO VNR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
CBR-2297 202309 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
CBR: Volvo Chassis - Nonfunctioning 12vAccessory Power Supply - Model Year(MY) 2017 To Present
NHTSA Investigations for the 2023 VOLVO VNR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO VNR
- 2018 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2019 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2020 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2021 VOLVO VNR — 2 complaints
- 2022 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2023 VOLVO VNR (current)
- 2024 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
- 2025 VOLVO VNR — 0 complaints
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