NHTSA Recall 23V511000: Motor (visibility)
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 55,012 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Volvo Vah.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V511000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | RVXX2309 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER › MOTOR |
| Report received | July 24, 2023 |
| Owner notification | November 1, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
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.
Safety risk
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V511000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volvo Vah | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Volvo Vhd | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Volvo Vnl | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Volvo Vnr | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.