2025 Volvo (3 models) Steering Recall 24V396000 (Volvo RVXX2402)
NHTSA recall 24V396000 (Volvo recall RVXX2402) covers about 3,502 2025 Volvo (3 models) vehicles (steering), filed with NHTSA Jun 4, 2024. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done.
Source: NHTSA campaign 24V396000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
Do not drive: NHTSA safety advisory
NHTSA lists a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign. Owners should not drive affected vehicles until the recall repair is done.
What's recalled
Component: Steering (linkages, drag, link, connection)
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025 VN, VNRe, and VHD trucks. The drag link may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud that can fail, resulting in a sudden loss of steering control.
The risk
A sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy and its status
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect and replace the drag links, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2402.
Status: NHTSA lists Jun 20, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Volvo recall number RVXX2402
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 24V396000 as RVXX2402. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "RVXX2402 recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo VHD | 2025 | — |
| Volvo VN | 2025 | — |
| Volvo Vnre (electric) | 2025 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Jun 4, 2024
- Owner notification
- Jun 20, 2024
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Volvo Trucks North America
Check your VIN for 24V396000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 24V396000 is open, call any Volvo dealer's service department and give them the recall number (24V396000 or RVXX2402). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 24V396000?
NHTSA recall 24V396000 (Volvo recall RVXX2402) covers about 3,502 2025 Volvo (3 models) vehicles (steering), filed with NHTSA Jun 4, 2024. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done. It covers certain 2025 VN, VNRe, and VHD trucks.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 24V396000?
No. NHTSA's record for 24V396000 carries a do-not-drive advisory: owners should not drive the vehicle until the recall repair is done. Contact a Volvo dealer to arrange the repair.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 24V396000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Volvo dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 24V396000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed." NHTSA lists Jun 20, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Volvo recall number for 24V396000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as RVXX2402. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (RVXX2402) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 24V396000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 24V396000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.
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