The problem
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2026 New VN trucks. The hazard switch back lighting may become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
The risk
A hazard switch that is not illuminated may be difficult to locate when needed, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will update the vehicle master control unit (VMCU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2503.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 25V-214 (25V214000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | RVXX2503 |
| Manufacturer | Volvo Trucks North America |
| Component | Interior lighting |
| Report date | April 8, 2025 |
| Owners notified | April 25, 2025 |
| Vehicles affected | 5,257 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the lights
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 25V-214 repair free?
Yes. Volvo dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will update the vehicle master control unit (VMCU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2503.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 5,257 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.