2012 Volvo Vah recalls

6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

15V643000 · Volvo Trucks North AmericaTrailer Hitches recallThe affected trucks are equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheel connectors, which, due to cumulative damage to the fifth…EquipmentFree replacement669unitsOct 201515V523000 · Volvo Trucks North AmericaSteering recallIn the affected trucks, the draglink ball socket boot may be damaged due to the angle of the ball stud.Steering & suspensionFree replacement1,319unitsAug 201514V740000 · Volvo Trucks North AmericaTires recallThe affected vehicles may experience premature tire failure during certain operating conditions such as high speeds, heavy load…TiresFree replacement115unitsNov 201413V497000 · Fontaine ModificationEngine And Engine Cooling recallIn the affected vehicles, heat from the exhaust may transfer to the roof of the truck cab and/or the vehicles above the cab.Engine & powertrainFree replacement206unitsOct 201313V349000 · Volvo Trucks North AmericaVisibility/wiper recallThe windshield wiper motor may fail.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement18KunitsAug 201313V268000 · Volvo Trucks North AmericaPower Train recallThe affected vehicles were built without a redundant clutch disengagement switch.Engine & powertrainRepair23KunitsJun 2013