Recall 10V571000: 2006–2010 Volvo VN and 2 other models
- Report received
- Nov 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- Volvo trucks north america
- Potentially affected
- 6,187vehicles
- Model years
- 2006–2010
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Volvo trucks is recalling certain model year 2007 and 2009 vhd, model year 2006 through 2010 vn, and model year 2007 through 2009 vt trucks manufactured from november 7, 2005, through october 30, 2009, equipped with an air release fifth wheel. The inversion valve on the frame may be orientated where contaminants can enter the valve through the exhaust port. As a result, the brake valve may corrode.
Possible consequence
Corrosion of the valve can cause it to malfunction, thereby adversely affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the inversion valve and replace as required. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before february 18, 2011. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2007 Volvo VHD2 complaints
- 2009 Volvo VHD0 complaints
- 2006 Volvo VN2 complaints
- 2007 Volvo VN3 complaints
- 2008 Volvo VN2 complaints
- 2009 Volvo VN0 complaints
- 2010 Volvo VN0 complaints
- 2007 Volvo VT1 complaints
- 2008 Volvo VT0 complaints
- 2009 Volvo VT0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.