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2021 VOLVO VHD Safety Overview

The 2021 VOLVO VHD has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system:software
  • Seats:critical fasteners
  • Wheels:hub

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as safety systems that depend on the ecu (automatic traction control, abs, electronic stability control, active cruise control, and collison mitigation system) may have diminished or lost functionality, 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

2021 VOLVO VHD 24V790000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2025 VN, VAH, VHD and VNRE tr...

Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 24V790000: Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/23/2024
2021 VOLVO VHD 23V769000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2019-2024 VN and VHD vehicles.

The attachment points may fail, allowing the bench seat to shift and increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Recall 23V769000: The attachment points may fail, allowing the bench seat to shift and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/15/2023
2021 VOLVO VHD 21V417000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2021-2022 VAH, VDH, VNL, AND VNR v...

A separated hubcap can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V417000: A separated hubcap can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/2/2021
2021 VOLVO VHD 20V782000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling 2021 VNL, VNR, VAH, and VHD vehicles.

If the park brakes apply unexpectedly, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V782000: If the park brakes apply unexpectedly, the driver may lose control of the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/15/2020
2021 VOLVO VHD 20V535000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2021 VNL, VHD, and VNR vehicles.

If the king pin is missing or not tightened properly, the knuckle may separate from the axle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V535000: If the king pin is missing or not tightened properly, the knuckle may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/2/2020
2021 VOLVO VHD 20V536000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 VAH, VHD, VNL and VNR ve...

A dislodged brake pedal would be inoperable, increasing a risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V536000: A dislodged brake pedal would be inoperable, increasing a risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/2/2020

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.