Volvo Recall 14V-740: Tires

Affected: 2011–2014 Volvo Vah, 2011–2014 Volvo VNL. Filed with NHTSA on November 18, 2014, covering about 115 vehicles.

The problem

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 VAH and VNL trucks manufactured May 12, 2010, to October 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience premature tire failure during certain operating conditions such as high speeds, heavy load, and high road temperature.

The risk

Premature tire failure could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

The fix

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires and set the road speed limiter, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1405.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign14V-740 (14V740000)
Manufacturer numberRVXX1405
ManufacturerVolvo Trucks North America
ComponentTires
Report dateNovember 18, 2014
Owners notifiedJanuary 16, 2015
Vehicles affected115
Initiated byNHTSA investigation

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the wheels & tires

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 14V-740 repair free?

Yes. Volvo dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires and set the road speed limiter, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1405.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 115 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.