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2008 VOLVO VN Safety Overview

The 2008 VOLVO VN 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:

  • Seat belts
  • Service brakes, air:supply:quick release valve

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a crash, an insufficient seat belt weld may prevent the seat belt from properly restraining the occupant.

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 VN owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2008 VOLVO VN 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
2008 VOLVO VN 10V571000

VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 AND 2009 VHD, MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 VN, ...

CORROSION OF THE VALVE CAN CAUSE IT TO MALFUNCTION, THEREBY ADVERSELY AFFECTING BRAKING PERFORMANCE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 10V571000: CORROSION OF THE VALVE CAN CAUSE IT TO MALFUNCTION, THEREBY ADVERSELY... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/12/2010

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.