Volvo VN (2022-2024): Vehicle speed control
Recall 24V741000 · Oct 3, 2024 · Volvo Trucks North America
2,098
vehicles affected
2,098
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V741000
- Date
- Oct 3, 2024
- Maker
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Units affected
- 2,098
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Vehicle speed control > Throttle > Throttle position sensor (tps); Electrical system > Software
- Model years
- 2022-2024
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Volvo VN vehicles. When the Controller Area Network (CAN) communications are interrupted and the vehicle is in limp mode, an incorrect accelerator pedal signal can result in unintended acceleration. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 124, "Accelerator Control Systems."
What can happen
Sudden unintended acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will update the electronic control unit (ECU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 26, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Customer Service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2408.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V741000?
1 model: Volvo VN (2022-2024), about 2,098 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V741000?
Dealers will update the electronic control unit (ECU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 26, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Customer Service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2408.
What can happen?
Sudden unintended acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.