Recall 23V793000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Report Date
20231122
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2024 VN vehicles. The engine may not return to idle within 2 seconds if the accelerator pedal position sensor becomes disconnected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 124, "Accelerator Control Systems."

Safety Consequence

An engine that does not return to idle quickly enough can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volvo Trucks will replace the throttle pedal and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 27, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2313.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2023 VOLVO VN
2024 VOLVO VN

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.