Volvo Trucks Recall: Wheel Lug Nuts on VAH, VN, VHD Models

Source: NHTSA · United States

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Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 1,240 model year 2026-2027 VAH, VN, VHD, VNL (4), and VNR (4) vehicles due to wheel lug nuts that may loosen.

What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by NHTSA on June 15, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VAH, 2026-2027 VN, VHD, VNL (4), and 2027 VNR (4) vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall affects 1,240 units of the following vehicles:

  • 2026 VAH
  • 2026-2027 VN
  • 2026-2027 VHD
  • 2026-2027 VNL (4)
  • 2027 VNR (4)

NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V350000. Volvo Trucks recall number: RVXX2606. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 29, 2026.

What You Should Do

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the wheel and hub mating surfaces, remove any masking material, and replace any worn components if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586.

Why This Matters

Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Source

NHTSA Campaign Number 26V350000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov)

Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NHTSA vehicle recall.

What is this NHTSA vehicle recall about?
Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 1,240 model year 2026-2027 VAH, VN, VHD, VNL (4), and VNR (4) vehicles due to wheel lug nuts that may loosen.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with NHTSA for the most current geographic scope.
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