Model year

2016 Volvo VHD

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year411k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 Volvo VHD by year filed

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

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

Complaints by component

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

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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 2016 Volvo VHD

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 2016 Volvo VHD
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
18V-766Oct 30, 2018Snow plow headlights can be turned on without other exterior lights, and high beam indicator will not work when the snow plow high beams are onLighting4,625Software update
17V-258Apr 18, 2017Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the pusher or tag axle may be incorrect on the certification labelEquipment65Label or owner notice
16V-735Oct 13, 2016Ball joint seals may be compromised, which can allow water and other contaminants to enter the ball jointsSuspension4,177Part replacement
15V-630Oct 7, 2015Affected vehicles may be equipped with headlights that do not meet the minimum intensity requirements, resulting in insufficient illumination of…Lighting1,669Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 Volvo VHD

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.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    1 NHTSA investigation on file

    • AQ18005 Audit query, Communication
      Discrepancies in Required CFR Reporting
      Opened Oct 22, 2018, closed Aug 4, 2023
    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    310 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 2246-5 032026 Mar 3, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Z Spring Bracket Wear. Volvo Chassis
    • CBR 826-7 202601 Jan 3, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Volvo Chassis - Crankcase Ventilation (CCV ) Oil Leaks - Technical Service Bulletin V-257-006 - US14 And US15 Emissions.
    • CBR 2016-18 202511 Nov 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Frame or Cab Lean
    • 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 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)
    • TSB V-710-001 202504 Apr 2, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB - V-710-001 Engine Crossmember Loose Hardware.
    • 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
    • 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 2438-1 202501 Jan 31, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Volvo Chassis - No-Crank Issue After Programming
    • CBR 2016-12 202501 Jan 22, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Frame Or Cab Lean
    • 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-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-561 202408 Aug 13, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: 11L, 13L, And 16L Engine Oil Analysis Specifications - US10 And Newer Emissions
    • 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.
    • CBR-2350 202407 Jul 2, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Telematics Gateway (TGW) Connect Ability Issues
    • CBR-2383 202406 Jun 18, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Accelerator Pedal: Inspection/Instructions
    • CBR-2139 202405 May 2, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - 11 Liter Engines - Fuel In Oil.
    • KC-2350 Feb 23, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Telematics Gateway (TGW) Connect Ability Issues.
    • KC-2347 Feb 16, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Active "Set Park Brake" Message On Drivers Information Display (DID)
    • KC-202 Feb 16, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) Flywheel Pilot Bearing Wear On Input Shaft.
    • KC-2014 Feb 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Driveline Noise, Suspension Ride Height Too High, Suspension Will Not Exhaust - Chassis Built 2016w01 And Newer
    • CBR-2333 202401 Jan 18, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: TGW Will Not Connect After SIM Card Replacement
    • EC0028V 202312 Dec 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Emissions Campaign: Volvo has determined that certain 2014 -2018 model year VN, VHD, and VAH Vehicles require a replacement Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) along with updated software.
    • CBR-2320 202312 Dec 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: 11L Engine - Air Conditioner (A/C) Line Damaged At Bracket - Model Year 2007 to Present.
    • CBR-206 202310 Oct 12, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Vehicle Speed Factor (K-Factor) Programming - Speed Factor Value Incorrect When Calculated In Premium Tech Tool (PTT); Speedometer Reading Incorrectly Following A Change To Vehicle Speed Factor - US17+OBD16 And Newer Emissions, Common Model Year 2018.
    • V-258-002 202309 Sep 5, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Aftertreatment Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank, Level Sensor, Replacement
    • V-258-001 202309 Sep 5, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Aftertreatment Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank, Level Sensor, Replacement
    • V728-005A 202308 Aug 14, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Barksdale Leveling Valve, Leak Test
    • CBR-2120 202308 Aug 29, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Volvo VHD & VN Models - Vehicle Wil Not Start, PTO Active Message Displayed In Cluster, PTO Light On When PTO Switch Is Turned Off
    • CBR-2298 202307 Jul 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Volvo DEF Dosing Valve Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P202D00, P208E00, P103B00 - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
    • CBR-2112 202307 Jul 24, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
    • KC-2292 Jun 13, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Vehicles Equipped With Chalmers Suspension - Frame Bracket Hardware Loose or Interfering
    • KC-2191 Ver 5 Jun 16, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Volvo NOx Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
    • KC-2191 Ver 3 Jun 5, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Volvo NOx Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
    • KC-2194 Jun 5, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR - Volvo Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Muffler Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
    • SLV23-005 May 31, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Literature Published and Released in May, 2023
    • KC-503-Ver3 May 17, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) - Transmission Electronic Control Unit ( TECU ) MID130 PSID 29 FMI 7 / P10AE81 Fault Codes Being Generated
    • KC-2229-Ver2 May 10, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) Transmission Kickdown Mode
    • KC-474-Ver5 May 2, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P215A-64, Fault Code SPN 84 FMI 19
    • KC-2269 Apr 18, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: 11L Engines, Non-Common Rail - Air Compressor Coolant Pipe, Parts Substitution - US14+OBD13 To US14+OBD16
    • KC-2265 Apr 20, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Volvo VHD Models - Allison Reduced Engine Load At A Stop (RELS) Diagnostic Trouble Code P071A Or P07CE - Non-Split/Drop Box PTO. VHD chassis may experience Diagnostic Trouble Code P071A or P07CE along with symptoms of no reduced engine load (RELS) whe…
    • KC-2260 Apr 12, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Volvo Chassis - Timing Gear Plate Repair. This solution provides supplementary information to be used when installing a Timing Gear Plate with Integrated Seal.
    • KC-2191 Apr 18, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Volvo NOx Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions. The primary failure mode the NOx Sensors is internal failure, which will generate a sensor specific fault code.
    • KC-2033 Apr 12, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBR: Volvo On-Highway Vehicles - Bendix ABS Fault SPN 807 FMI 13 Blink code 19-4. The new Central Pressure Control (CPC) system has changed the way that the ABS chuff test is performed.
    • KC-776 Mar 13, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Volvo Chassis - Electronically Controlled Air Dryer System (ECADS) Building Too Much Air Pressure; Pressure Relief Valve Opening
    • KC-2248 Feb 21, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Flywheel Housing Thread Repair
    • KC-306 Feb 3, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P10AE Logged In TECU With ACTIVE Or INACTIVE Status, Fault Code Cannot Be Cleared; Possibly Accompanied By P105817 And P105818 - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions (16-Pin Diagnostic Connector), Commonly Model Year 2014
    • KC-548 Oct 31, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      (Back Office Only) Volvo Chassis - Enable Parking Brake Alarm, Parameters - US17 And Newer ( INT-GEN2 )
    • KC-2195 Oct 31, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Volvo DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
    • KC-183 Oct 7, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Volvo Chassis - ( AMT, I-Shift ) - Transmission Grinding When Downshifting ; Range Synchronizer (Synchro) Timing Procedure - US07 And Newer
    • KC-399 Oct 31, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Vehicle Overspeed Warning Comes Active At A Lower Speed Than Expected; Vehicle Overspeed Warning In Driver Information Display (DID) - Model Year 2018 And Newer With New Style Instrument Cluster
    • KC-401 Oct 4, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P24F600 Or P24F700 - US14+OBD15 Emissions And Newer, Model Year 2016 And Newer
    • KC-401 Oct 4, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P24F600 Or P24F700 - US14+OBD15 Emissions And Newer, Model Year 2016 And Newer
    • SMB00-108C Sep 14, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Expendable Items Parts List.
    • KC-2018 Nov 30, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Diagnostic Trouble Code P200200 - Diagnostic Information; US14+OBD16 And Newer Emissions
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.