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2006 VOLVO VHD Safety Overview

The 2006 VOLVO VHD has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Exterior lighting
  • Seat belts

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as the driver may operate the vehicle with the snow plow headlights on but the marker and tail lamps off, reducing the vehicle's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VOLVO VHD owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2006 VOLVO VHD 18V766000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2004-2019 Volvo VHD trucks equipped with ...

The driver may operate the vehicle with the snow plow headlights on but the marker and tail lamps off, reducing the vehicle's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V766000: The driver may operate the vehicle with the snow plow headlights on but the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/30/2018
2006 VOLVO VHD 12V510000

Volvo is recalling certain model year 2002-2013 VHD and VN trucks, manufactured from August 4, 20...

In the event of a crash, an insufficient seat belt weld may prevent the seat belt from properly restraining the occupant. This increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

NHTSA Recall 12V510000: In the event of a crash, an insufficient seat belt weld may prevent the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/18/2012

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.