Volvo Wah complaints by model year
Best Wah years: 1995, 1997, 1998. Compare all years →
1995 Volvo Wah recalls (3)
Suspension › Front › Springs › Air suspension › Lines and fittings
Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks. The air suspension control valve supply line was not plumbed through an air pressure protection valve. In the event of a failure, there would be loss of air pressure in the 'b' system air reservoir that supplies air pressure for the front steer axle brakes.
Remedy: Dealers will install the necessary air pressure protection valve.
Suspension › Rear › Springs › Air suspension system
The rear suspension axle retention plate can break under normal use, affecting axle alignment.
Remedy: Dealers will remove and replace the axle retention clip plates on affected vehicles.
Service brakes, air › Controls, pedals and linkages
Undercoating applied to the inside of the cab shell squeezed out during assembly onto the brake pedal plunger.
Remedy: Dealers will clean the undercoating from the brake pedal plunger assembly, lubricate and reinstall the brake pedal plunger assembly.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the 1995 Volvo Wah have?
There are 3 recalls for the 1995 Volvo Wah, the most recent from October 14, 1998 (lines and fittings). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.
What are the best and worst years of the Volvo Wah?
The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 1995, 1997 and 1998. See the full Volvo Wah years comparison.
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.