2007 Volvo Vnm Recalls, Complaints & Specs
8 safety recalls list the 2007 Volvo Vnm, and owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
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8 safety recalls for the 2007 Volvo Vnm
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Clutch assembly (power train)
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 VAH, VHD, VNL, VNM, and VT models. The affected vehicles were built without a redundant clutch disengagement switch. Without a redundant switch, a loss of signal from the brake air pressure switch can prevent the clutch from automatically disengaging when the…
Remedy: Volvo Trucks will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles if necessary. The recall began on August 26, 2013. Volvo's recall number is RVXX1303. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-336-393-2000.
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Motor (visibility)
Volvo trucks is recalling 127,764 my 2001-2008 vhd, vnl, vnm, and my 2005-2008 vt trucks. A seal may fail allowing water and contaminants to seep into the windshield wiper motor.
Remedy: Volvo will replace the wiper motor free of charge. Since this recall involves a large number of vehicles, volvo will release the recall in stages as parts are received. Priority will be given to the vehicles located in…
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Fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)
On certain heavy duty trucks, the circuit protection (i.e. Automatic circuit breakers) used to protect the vehicle lighting system may not provide adequate protection.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the circuit breakers with fuses. The recall began on february 25, 2008. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
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Fifth wheel assembly (trailer hitches)
On certain trucks equipped with a saf holland simplex fifth wheel, the lever arm pivot bolt may have been over tightened. An over tightened pivot bolt can distort the pivot bolt spacer sleeve, which may prevent the fifth wheel latch jaw from closing and latching securely around the trailer king pin.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the pivot bolt and sleeve with a hex head shoulder bolt and washer free of charge. The recall began on january 28, 2008. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
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Fuel system, diesel
On certain trucks, an unprotected lead in the thermoswitch of the heater may make contact with another post possibly creating a short circuit, which can result in continuous operation of the heating element.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the thermoswitch and will replace it if necessary. The recall began on september 10, 2007. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
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Steering
On certain trucks, the nut used to retain the steering shaft may or may not be a lock nut that has the locking feature. A lock nut is required to provide additional resistance to ensure that the nut does not come loose.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering shaft pinch bolts and locknuts free of charge. The recall began on august 24, 2007. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
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Axle assembly (power train)
On certain trucks, the axle housings may have been manufactured with steel that was out of specification which could result in a fatigue failure over time.
Remedy: Dealers will repair and inspect the axles and replace them free of charge. The recall began on april 9, 2007. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
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Driveline (power train)
On certain trucks equipped with arvinmeritor rpl20 high angle interaxle driveshafts, an improper seated or missing snap ring can result in the bearing cup to separate from the slip yoke sub-assembly. The universal joint cross could then contact the slip yoke casting and eventually cause the ear work to fracture.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driveshafts and replace them as needed. The recall began on october 23, 2006. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2007 Volvo Vnm have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA; 3 describe a crash. Reports cite 1 injury and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 490,345 miles. Complaints peaked in 2010 with 2 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Consumer writes in regards to two head on collisions and problem with AIRBAG deployment *tgw the consumer stated the collisions involved two different volvo tractors.”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 24, 2012 · Air bags
“Tl* contact owns a 2007 volvo vnm670. The contact stated that the vehicle was involved in a crashed and the air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustained minor injuries. A police report was filed. T”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 27, 2012 · Air bags
Compare Volvo Vnm model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Volvo Vnm model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 Volvo Vnm | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 Volvo Vnm | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 Volvo Vnm | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 Volvo Vnm | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 Volvo Vnm | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 Volvo Vnm | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Volvo Vnm | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 Volvo Vnm | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 Volvo Vnm | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 Volvo Vnm | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 Volvo Vnm | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 Volvo Vnm | 9 | 1 |
| 2002 Volvo Vnm | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 Volvo Vnm | 7 | 0 |
| 2004 Volvo Vnm | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 Volvo Vnm | 6 | 1 |
| 2006 Volvo Vnm | 6 | 1 |
| 2007 Volvo Vnm | 8 | 4 |
| 2008 Volvo Vnm | 10 | 1 |
| 2009 Volvo Vnm | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 Volvo Vnm | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 Volvo Vnm | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 Volvo Vnm | 10 | 0 |
| 2013 Volvo Vnm | 9 | 0 |
| 2014 Volvo Vnm | 10 | 0 |
| 2015 Volvo Vnm | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 Volvo Vnm | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 Volvo Vnm | 3 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2007 Volvo Vnm
How do I know if my 2007 Volvo Vnm has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 8 campaigns currently list the 2007 Volvo Vnm; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Volvo dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 06V385000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.