The problem
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR vehicles. The fuse in the transmission circuit may blow, preventing the transmission from shifting.
The risk
If the fuse blows the transmission may not shift, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuse, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX1903.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 19V-509 (19V509000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | RVXX1903 |
| Manufacturer | Volvo Trucks North America |
| Component | Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers |
| Report date | July 2, 2019 |
| Owners notified | August 7, 2019 |
| Vehicles affected | 235 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
- 2019 Volvo Vah
- 2020 Volvo Vah
- 2018 Volvo VHD
- 2019 Volvo VHD
- 2020 Volvo VHD
- 2018 Volvo VNL
- 2019 Volvo VNL
- 2020 Volvo VNL
- 2018 Volvo VNR
- 2019 Volvo VNR
- 2020 Volvo VNR
Plus 1 other model/year combinations not covered on this site.
Owner complaints about the electrical system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 19V-509 repair free?
Yes. Volvo dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuse, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX1903.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 235 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.