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NHTSA campaign 26V619000

Software Calculation Error May Cause Reduced Braking Performance

Volvo Trucks North America

Potential units
392
Report received
Sep 28, 2026
Manufacturer ID
RVXX2610

Recall summary

What is being recalled

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2027 VNL (4) and 2026-2027 VNR (4) vehicles equipped with a tanker application package. Inaccurate axle load calculations may cause reduced braking performance while transporting smoothbore tanker trailers.

Safety consequence

Why this recall matters

Reduced braking performance can require a greater distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

Dealers will install new software to disable the dynamic trailer braking calculations, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2610. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 5, 2026.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2026 Volvo Vnr (4)06/18/2025 - 09/17/2026
Vehicle2027 Volvo Vnr (4)06/18/2025 - 09/17/2026
Vehicle2026 Volvo Vnl (4)12/06/2024 - 09/21/2026
Vehicle2027 Volvo Vnl (4)12/06/2024 - 09/21/2026
Vehicle2025 Volvo Vnl (4)12/06/2024 - 09/21/2026

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files