NHTSA Recall 24V397000: Electric power assist system (steering)
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 424 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Volvo Vhd.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V397000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | RVXX2403 |
| Component | STEERING › ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Report received | June 4, 2024 |
| Owner notification | June 17, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025 VN and VHD trucks. The steering gear may have an improperly seated plug in the valve housing, which can result in a sudden loss of steering control.
Safety risk
A sudden loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the plug and replace the steering gear as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2403.
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 24V397000
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.