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2025 Volvo Vnr problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2025 Volvo Vnr — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

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Recalls

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Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

NCAP overall

How does 2025 compare to other Vnr years?

Vnr NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted2 complaints2018: 0 complaints2019: 0 complaints2020: 0 complaints2021: 2 complaints2022: 0 complaints2023: 1 complaints2024: 0 complaints2025: 0 complaints
Vnr NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2025 Volvo Vnr have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

24V121000SteeringFebruary 19, 2024 · 45 units

Defect

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2024-2025 VNL and VNR vehicles. The steering gear sector shaft may have been improperly heat-treated, which can cause the gear teeth to crack or fracture.

Consequence

A fractured steering gear shaft can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the serial numbers, and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 5, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2401.

2025 Volvo Vnr — common questions

Is the 2025 Volvo Vnr reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2025 Volvo Vnr have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2025 Volvo Vnr. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.