Volvo recall 26V444000 - Arm
NHTSA · July 9, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V444000 (Volvo), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 3,858.
- Component: Arm.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Source ID
- 26V444000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 117 recall campaigns from Volvo Trucks North America since 2010, 11 of them reported in 2026 so far.
- At 3,858 vehicles, it is larger than 67% of the 738 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VOLVO VAH, VN, VHD, 2026-2027 VNL (4) and VNR (4) vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured with insufficiently tightened steering arms.
Consequence
A loose steering arm can result in a loss of vehicle steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners between the steering arm and steering knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2607. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo | Vah | 2026 |
| Volvo | Vhd | 2026 |
| Volvo | Vn | 2026 |
| Volvo | Vnl (4) | 2026 |
| Volvo | Vnl (4) | 2027 |
| Volvo | Vnr (4) | 2026 |
| Volvo | Vnr (4) | 2027 |
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