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2025-2027 Volvo VNL (4) and Volvo VNR (4) recall: software/programming

Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall on September 28, 2026. It covers about 392 vehicles.

vehicles affected
392
reported
Sep 28, 2026
owners notified
Oct 29, 2026
related complaints
2

Service brakes, electric: software/programming

What is wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2027 VNL (4) and 2026-2027 VNR (4) vehicles equipped with a tanker application package. Inaccurate axle load calculations may cause reduced braking performance while transporting smoothbore tanker trailers.
Risk
Reduced braking performance can require a greater distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install new software to disable the dynamic trailer braking calculations, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800‑528‑6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2610. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on on October 5, 2026.

Recall number 26V619000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about brakes problems.

Questions about recall 26V619000

Is there a recall on the 2025-2027 Volvo VNL (4) and Volvo VNR (4) software/programming?

Yes. Recall 26V619000, reported on September 28, 2026, covers about 392 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V619000?

Dealers will install new software to disable the dynamic trailer braking calculations, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800‑528‑6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2610. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on on October 5, 2026.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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