2025 VOLVO VNR (4)

Recalls, Specs & Safety Report

2RecallsNHTSA Verified0ComplaintsLimited Data0InvestigationsLimited Data
Expert Verdict
βœ“Good Reliability

This 2025 model shows good reliability, primarily driven by a below-average recall rate for the VOLVO brand.

Key Factor:below-average recall rate

πŸ“‹Why This Matters

Understanding recall history helps predict future ownership costs. Each unaddressed issue represents potential repair expenses.

Insurance companies review vehicle reliability data when setting premiums. Models with elevated recall rates often see adjusted pricing.

Focus Area:general reliability
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Expert Analysis

The 2025 VNR (4) analysis highlights key safety metrics.

Critical Component: Various

Safety & Reliability Score

83/100
Very Good

Score Breakdown

Recall Impact-16
Complaint Impact-1.5
Investigation Impact-0

Technical Specifications

Key specifications for the 2025 VOLVO VNR (4)

Model Year2025
MakeVOLVO
ModelVNR (4)
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle

Safety History Timeline

Dec24
ISSUEFirst Report
Jan25
NEWProduction
Jan25
RECALLRecall Issued
Jan25
RECALLRecall Issued
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No Consumer Complaints Reported

Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 VOLVO VNR (4). This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.

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Primary Risk Areas

EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Official Safety Recalls (2)

Campaign: 25V621000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE

Summary

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2026 New VN trucks. When towing a trailer, the trailer lights may fail to illuminate due to an improperly manufactured body control module.

Consequence

Trailer tail lights and turn signals that do not illuminate as intended can reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the trailer body input/output module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2507. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 25, 2025.

Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America

Campaign: 25V102000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:PROPORTIONING RELAY VALVE

Summary

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2025 New VN trucks. The brakes may take longer than expected to activate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Consequence

Delayed brake activation can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new pneumatic circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2502.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America

NHTSA Investigations

0 investigations
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No active investigations for this vehicle.

Consumer Complaints

0 complaints
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No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any recalls for the 2025 VOLVO VNR (4)?

Yes, the 2025 VOLVO VNR (4) has 2 recorded recalls from NHTSA. These recalls cover various components including EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:PROPORTIONING RELAY VALVE.

Is the 2025 VOLVO VNR (4) safe to drive?

The 2025 VOLVO VNR (4) has 2 recalls. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer to ensure all recall repairs have been completed. Most recalls have free remedies available.

Where can I check if my 2025 VOLVO VNR (4) has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local VOLVO dealer.

🎯Risk Areas & Recommended Actions

Based on recall data, these components require verification:

1

Exterior lighting

Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk

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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm exterior lighting recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.

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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all exterior lighting recalls are completed before purchase.

Campaign:25V621000
2

Service brakes, air

Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk

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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm service brakes, air recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.

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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all service brakes, air recalls are completed before purchase.

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πŸ’‘Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your VOLVO dealer to verify recall completion status.

🧭What This Means for You

Both current owners and prospective buyers benefit from reviewing this safety analysis before making decisions.

If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.

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If You Own This Vehicle

  • Verify all 2 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your VOLVO dealer.
  • If any recalls are open, schedule service immediatelyβ€”recall repairs are always free.
  • Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.
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If You're Buying Used

  • Request the VIN before purchase and verify recall status at NHTSA.gov.
  • This model year shows favorable reliability metrics compared to alternatives.
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Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Last updated: January 10, 2026.