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Data through Oct 2026
Model year

2023 Volvo VAH

Other, diesel, 6x4, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Feb 12, 2026 to Feb 12, 2026.

Recalls (4)Complaints (1)Investigations (0)Bulletins (116)
Recall campaigns covering this model year4180k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Close to the median 2023 other
Severity index0.02023 others average 9.4
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2023 Volvo VAH by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.75120261
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2023 Volvo VAH name powertrain

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Powertrain
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

4 recall campaigns cover the 2023 Volvo VAH

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2023 Volvo VAH
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
25V-753Nov 3, 2025Passenger seat belt anchor may fail due to inadequate floor reinforcementSeat belts242Repair or modification
24V-790Oct 23, 2024Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop workingElectrical system124,949Software update
23V-511Jul 24, 2023Windshield wiper motor gears may wear prematurely, causing the motor to failVisibility and wipers55,012Part replacement
23V-441Jun 23, 2023Steering gear fasteners may not be properly tightenedSteering224Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2023 Volvo VAH

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Feb 12, 2026Failure Feb 5, 2026North Royalton, OHPower train

    My 2023 Volvo VAH experienced complete transmission failure. Dealer claims failure was caused by water contamination from air system. However: • Air dryer filter had been replaced at authorized Volvo dealer. • Entire air dryer unit had been replaced with new OEM assembly. Despite documented maintenance, internal transmission damage occurred. If water accumulation in the air system can destroy the transmission even after proper maintenance and replacement of air dryer components, this may indicate a design defect or inadequate moisture protection system. This resulted in complete vehicle immobilization and $16,565 repair invoice. I request investigation into potential systemic defect in Volvo air system / transmission interface

    NHTSA complaint 11717490
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
All investigations
Service bulletins

116 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

  • TSB 373-001 202609 Sep 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Overheating has been observed at the alternator power cable and ground cable connection, resulting in melted insulation around the terminal area. The alternator power cable connection should maintain a stable electrical contact without overheating or insu…
  • CBR 2398 202609 Sep 17, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This CBR solution addresses the issue of binding between the outer air filter housing and inner HVAC box due to misalignment during installation.
  • CBR 2246-5 032026 Mar 3, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Z Spring Bracket Wear. Volvo Chassis
  • CBR 2172-7 032026 Mar 19, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - No Start Condition After Over the Air Programing - VECU5 No Start "Safe State"
  • CBR 976-7 202601 Jan 9, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo Chassis - I-Shift Transmission - Moisture / Contamination Found In The Transmission Electronic Control Unit (TECU ) Air Ports And Control Housing.
  • CBR 2190-10 202601 Jan 7, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo DEF Level (UQLS) Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US17+OBD16 Emissions and US22+OBD23 (DOES NOT APPLY TO VN(4))
  • CBR 199-7 202512 Dec 4, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - 3 Liter Engines ONLY - Engine Coolant Pump Housing Leak; Coolant Found Around The Oil Cooler Duct Cover Or In Between The Coolant Pump Housing And Oil Cooler Housing
  • CBR 2016-18 202511 Nov 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Frame or Cab Lean
  • CBR 199-6 202511 Nov 11, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - 13 Liter Engines ONLY - Engine Coolant Pump Housing Leak; Coolant Found Around The Oil Cooler Duct Cover Or In Between The Coolant Pump Housing And Oil Cooler Housing
  • CBR 2172-5 082025 Aug 22, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - When an OTA (Over-The-Air) job starts to program the VECU blocks the starter relay out, if the job ends in a Critical failure, the vehicle will remain in Safe State.
  • CBR 939 072025 Jul 17, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - US17AbstractVolvo Chassis equipped with Volvo Active Driver Assist may display DTC / Fault code SPN 516103 FMI 19 on Premium Tech Tool ( PTT ) or J-Pro, and code 167 in Bendix ACOM software.
  • CBR 2488 072025 Jul 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - A significant GPS reporting issue is affecting fleet operations, with trucks maintaining back-office communication but failing to transmit GPS location data.
  • CBR 2016-14 202505 May 1, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Frame Or Cab Lean
  • CBR 939 202505 May 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis equipped with Volvo Active Driver Assist may display DTC / Fault code SPN 516103 FMI 19 on Premium Tech Tool (PTT) or J-Pro, and code 167 in Bendix ACOM software.
  • CBR 901-5 202505 May 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Remote Control Central Door Lock, Programming; Key Fob Cannot Be Programmed Or Does Not Work After Programming - Model Year 2018 And Newer
  • CBR 170-8 202505 May 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Inactive Code P25AE00 Being Generated After A Hard Pull And A Momentary Drop In Engine Oil Pressure (Low Oil Pressure) (Possible Related Codes - SPN4811 , SPN 100 , PID 100)
  • CBR 2452 202503 Mar 17, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Driver Display Popup Error "Door Is Open. Shift Transmission To Neutral." -Instrument Cluster Software Update
  • CBR 561 202503 Mar 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - 11L, 13L, And 16L Engine Oil Analysis Specifications - US10 And Newer Emissions
  • FI - S4408 202502 Feb 1, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    FI - Some 2018-2025 Volvo VAH model trucks may experience starting issues due to the hood tilt switch.
  • TSB - V-891-001 Feb 1, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    TSB - Due to cracking in the step area of the fairing, an updated support bracket has been introduced. The new support bracket will provide the better structure behind the fairing, reducing the likelihood of cracking.
  • CBR - 2016 202502 Feb 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Troubleshooting cab lean should only begin after completing a vehicle preparation procedure to ensure all components are in place and settled.
  • CBR - 2416 202502 Feb 11, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This CBR solution provides a step-by-step procedure for using longer Hood Tilt Switch mount screws and additional washers on Volvo Auto Hauler (VAH) and Volvo Heavy Duty (VHD) models.
  • S7639 202501 Jan 1, 2025 · Service Campaign
    SC - Volvo Proprietary Fixed Axle Hubcap Replacement.
  • S7631 202501 Jan 1, 2025 · Service Campaign
    SC - Volvo Proprietary Steerable Axle Hubcap Replacement
  • CBR 2438-1 202501 Jan 31, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo Chassis - No-Crank Issue After Programming
  • CBR 2361-12 202501 Jan 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo Chassis - Debris In 13L Cooling Systems Filled With Extended Life (VCS2)
  • CBR 2016-12 202501 Jan 22, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Frame Or Cab Lean
  • V-321-002 202412 Dec 1, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Trucks has identified that some VN model vehicles equipped with auxiliary power unit batteries may experience insufficient battery system charging. This could lead to early battery failure and improper functioning of the auxiliary power systems. Fol…
  • V-321-001 202412 Dec 1, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Trucks has identified that some VN model vehicles equipped with auxiliary power unit batteries may experience insufficient battery system charging. This could lead to early battery failure and improper functioning of the auxiliary power systems. Fol…
  • S3977 202412 Dec 19, 2024 · Service Campaign
    This Service Campaign is the solution for vehicles affected by the Hub cover Insufficient Retention Recall RVXX2302. This campaign also covers trucks that were shipped from the factory without hubcaps.
  • RD24-041 202412 Dec 17, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    These repair instructions are intended to address the following fault(s): P009B-13 (Electric Pressure Relief Valve – Circuit Open).
  • CBR-2016 202412 Dec 3, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Frame lean can be caused by several seemingly isolated possibilities. The two most common are suspension and frame assembly issues.
  • CBR-997 202411 Nov 15, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Vehicles may present with oil leak coming from the clutch/flywheel housing and observation of burned clutch smell or clutch slipping. These symptoms can be mistaken as a crankshaft rear main seal leak, when the actual cause is the crankshaft adaptor O-ring.
  • CBR-2417 202411 Nov 6, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    11L Engine Block Compatibility and Backward Conversion Parts Requirements
  • CBR-2416 202411 Nov 5, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This CBR solution provides a step-by-step procedure to replace the hood tilt switch on Volvo Autohauler (VAH) and Volvo Heavy Duty (VHD) models, specifically for units equipped with bodybuilder applications that enable remote start/stop functionality outsid…
  • CBR-2260 202410 Nov 1, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo Chassis - Timing Gear Plate Repair
  • M0295 202410 Oct 1, 2024 · Emissions
    CBR - 13L engines may be equipped with an improper engine software calibration that does not match the engine certification label.
  • CBR-2258 202409 Sep 24, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P107471 - AMT-F
  • CBR-570 202409 Sep 21, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - US17 GHG Common Rail Fuel System Component Electrical Faults - Model Year 2017 To 2024
  • CBR-2376 202409 Sep 20, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Drivers Information Display (DID) Inoperative/Goes Blank During Vehicle Operation
  • CBR-2398 202409 Sep 18, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo Chassis - HVAC Fresh Air Door Binding
  • CBR-731 202409 Sep 16, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) Model D or F (mDrive and I-Shift, AMT-D, AMT-F) - Transmission Oil Leakage From Transmission Input Shaft Seal Or Output Shaft Seal - US10 And Newer Emissions, Common Model Years 2010 And Newer
  • CBR-2361 202409 Sep 12, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo Chassis - Debris In 13L Cooling Systems Filled With Extended Life (VCS2).
  • CBR-2391 202408 Aug 6, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) U010187- Lost Communication With TECU
  • CBR-2361 202408 Aug 6, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Volvo Chassis - Debris In 13L Cooling Systems Filled With Extended Life(VCS2)
  • CBR-561 202408 Aug 13, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: 11L, 13L, And 16L Engine Oil Analysis Specifications - US10 And Newer Emissions
  • CBR-523 202408 Aug 13, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Overhead Wear Overview - Model Year2018 To Current (Common Rail Fuel System ONLY)
  • CBR-343 202408 Aug 28, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: On Volvo chassis with an I-Shift and Mack chassis with an mDRIVE transmission, there have been reports of complete shift assemblies and TECUs being replaced due to technicians being unable to pinpoint the source of the air leak.
  • S0302 202408 Aug 28, 2024 · Service Campaign
    Service Campaign: Volvo trucks has determined that certain VN and VHD model trucks built with TGW3 have stopped communicating after production. Follow the instructions below to update the TGW software and perform the SIM card calibration procedure to re-est…
  • CBR-2356 202407 Jul 9, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Drivers Information Display (DID)Inoperative After Cluster Replacement And Programming
  • CBR-2350 202407 Jul 2, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Telematics Gateway (TGW) Connect Ability Issues
  • CBR-2258 202407 Jul 10, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P107471 - AMT-F
  • CBR-2383 202406 Jun 18, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Accelerator Pedal: Inspection/Instructions
  • CBR-2376 202406 Jun 10, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Drivers Information Display (DID) Inoperative/Goes Blank During Vehicle Operation
  • CBR-2356 202406 Jun 7, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Drivers Information Display (DID) Inoperative After Cluster Replacement And Programming
  • CBR-2334 202406 Jun 11, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Brake Caliper Concerns And Premature Brake Pad Wear - Model Year 2023 - 2024
  • CBR-817 202405 May 24, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo Chassis - Enable Air Suspension Gauge Function - US17 And Newer Chassis ONLY
  • CBR-2139 202405 May 2, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - 11 Liter Engines - Fuel In Oil.
  • CBR-939 202405 May 24, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR - Volvo Chassis - Equipped With Volvo Active Driver Assist ( VADA ), With Or Without Lane Departure warning ( LDWS ) .
  • CBR-2361 202404 Apr 10, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Volvo Chassis - Debris In 13L Cooling Systems Filled With Extended Life(VCS2)
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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