Volvo VNR (2020-2023): Equipment adaptive/mobility
Recall 23V255000 · Apr 7, 2023 · Volvo Trucks North America
236
vehicles affected
236
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V255000
- Date
- Apr 7, 2023
- Maker
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Units affected
- 236
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment adaptive/mobility > Vehicle controls > Braking; Forward collision avoidance > Adaptive cruise control
- Model years
- 2020-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2023 VNR Electric vehicles equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). When the adaptive cruise control braking activates under light load conditions, it can trigger an aggressive braking response.
What can happen
Overly aggressive braking can result in the rear axle skidding, the brakes locking up, and/or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will secure wiring and remove radar antennas and brackets from the vehicle. The anti-lock braking system will be reprogrammed to disable adaptive cruise control. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2303.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V255000?
1 model: Volvo VNR (2020-2023), about 236 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V255000?
Dealers will secure wiring and remove radar antennas and brackets from the vehicle. The anti-lock braking system will be reprogrammed to disable adaptive cruise control. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks'.
What can happen?
Overly aggressive braking can result in the rear axle skidding, the brakes locking up, and/or a loss of vehicle control, increasing 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.