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2018 VOLVO VNL Safety Overview

The 2018 VOLVO VNL has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment:other:labels
  • Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers
  • Structure:body

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the rear axles are overloaded, over time the wheel hubs may fail prematurely, 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 VNL owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2018 VOLVO VNL 20V384000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2021 VNL and VNR buses.

If the rear axles are overloaded, over time the wheel hubs may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V384000: If the rear axles are overloaded, over time the wheel hubs may fail... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/1/2020
2018 VOLVO VNL 19V509000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR v...

If the fuse blows the transmission may not shift, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V509000: If the fuse blows the transmission may not shift, increasing the risk of a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/2/2019
2018 VOLVO VNL 19V208000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VNL and VNX vehicles con...

If a window detaches from the vehicle, it may strike another vehicle or pedestrian, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Recall 19V208000: If a window detaches from the vehicle, it may strike another vehicle or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/18/2019
2018 VOLVO VNL 19V032000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volvo VNL vehicles equipped wit...

Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V032000: Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/14/2019
2018 VOLVO VNL 18V668000

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Volvo VNL trucks equipped with ...

If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V668000: If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/25/2018

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.