2001 Volvo VN recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2001 Volvo VN, covering 56,369 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- What is wrong
- On certain trucks equipped with valeo wiper systems, the wiper motor may be susceptive to salt intrusion that could possibly lead to a condition where the connector overheats to a point where the connector could ignite.
- Risk
- If this occurs, excessive heat and smoke could result in an under hood fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the connector plate on the windshield wiper motor. Phase 2 of the recall began on november 1, 2004. Owners should contact volvo trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Recall number 04V457000 · Recall details
Power train: axle assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle seat can break allowing the axle to shift out of alignment.
- Risk
- This could result in a loss of axle stability increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the upper axle seat for a certain date code that is stamped on the part, and those axles will be replaced. Owner notification began march 15, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Recall number 02V036000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2001 Volvo VN recalls
How do I check if my 2001 Volvo VN has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2001 Volvo VN have?
2, covering visibility and power train.
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