Volvo Trucks Recalls 2027 VNL and VNR Vehicles
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Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 3,702 model year 2027 VNL (4) and VNR (4) trucks because the center roof marker lights may fail to illuminate.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on August 13, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" 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 2027 VNL (4) and VNR (4) vehicles. The center roof marker lights may fail to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects 3,702 units of 2027 VOLVO VNL (4) and VNR (4) vehicles. The NHTSA Campaign Number is 26V513000 and Volvo Trucks' recall number is RVXX2608.
What You Should Do
Dealers will replace the center roof marker light free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 5, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 13, 2026.
Why This Matters
Marker lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Source
NHTSA Campaign 26V513000 - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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