Volvo Trucks recalls 2026–2027 VNL and 2027 VNR trucks because center roof marker lights may not light up
The center roof marker lights on these trucks may fail to turn on, which can make the trucks harder for other drivers to see and raise the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the center roof marker light for free. Owners can call Volvo Trucks customer service at 800-528-6586 and cite recall number RVXX2608.
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Recall details
- Product
- Volvo Vnl (4), Vnr (4) 2026–2027
- Company
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Hazard
- Marker lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Units
- 2,071 vehicles
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 6, 2026
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 26V513000
- Manufacturer campaign number: RVXX2608
- Model years: 2026–2027
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Defect
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026-2027 VNL (4) and VNR (4) vehicles. The center roof marker lights may fail to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence
- Marker lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action
- Dealers will replace the center roof marker light, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 22, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2608. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 13, 2026.
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