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2008 Volvo VT recalls

The 2008 Volvo VT has 11 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.

Steering (2)Powertrain & transmission (1)Brakes (1)Equipment (1)Windows, wipers & mirrors (1)Engine (1)Electrical system (1)Trailer hitch (1)Body & structure (1)Fuel system (1)
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2007–2014 Volvo VAH & 2007–2014 Volvo VHD + 3 more

Powertrain & transmission recall · 13V268
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 VAH, VHD, VNL, VNM, and VT models.
📅 Jun 28, 2013· 23,056 vehicles

2006–2010 Volvo VN & 2007–2009 Volvo VT + 1 more

Brakes recall · 10V571
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,…
📅 Nov 18, 2010· 6,187 vehicles

2008–2011 Volvo VHD & 2008–2011 Volvo VNL + 2 more

Equipment recall · 10V492
Volvo is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 VHD, VNL, VNM, as well as 2008-2010 VT vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the tire…
📅 Oct 18, 2010· 1,926 vehicles

2001–2008 Volvo VHD & 2001–2008 Volvo VNL + 2 more

Windows, wipers & mirrors recall · 09V173
Volvo trucks is recalling 127,764 my 2001-2008 VHD, VNL, VNM, and my 2005-2008 VT trucks.
📅 May 21, 2009· 127,764 vehicles

2008 Volvo VNL & 2008 Volvo VT

Engine recall · 08V028
On certain trucks, an incorrect software parameter was loaded which resulted in the diesel particulate filter (dpf) 'inhibit' function being disabled.
📅 Jan 28, 2008· 798 vehicles

2003–2008 Volvo VHD & 2003–2008 Volvo VNL + 2 more

Electrical system recall · 07V573
On certain heavy duty trucks, the circuit protection (I.e.
📅 Dec 14, 2007· 104,845 vehicles

2008 Volvo VNL & 2008 Volvo VNM + 1 more

Steering recall · 07V529
On certain trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame may not have been tightened to the specified torque.
📅 Nov 19, 2007· 2,054 vehicles

2007–2008 Volvo VHD & 2007–2008 Volvo VNL + 2 more

Trailer hitch recall · 07V496
On certain trucks equipped with a saf holland simplex fifth wheel, the lever arm pivot bolt may have been over tightened.
📅 Oct 23, 2007· 6,519 vehicles

2008 Volvo VHD & 2008 Volvo VNL + 2 more

Body & structure recall · 07V410
On certain trucks, the hood restraint cylinder does not contain enough dampening to adequately restrain the hood.
📅 Sep 10, 2007· 956 vehicles

2007–2008 Volvo VHD & 2007–2008 Volvo VNL + 2 more

Fuel system recall · 07V345
On certain trucks, an unprotected lead in the thermoswitch of the heater may make contact with another post possibly creating a short circuit, which CAN result in continuous…
📅 Aug 8, 2007· 677 vehicles

2007–2008 Volvo VHD & 2007–2008 Volvo VNL + 2 more

Steering recall · 07V323
On certain trucks, the nut used to retain the steering shaft may or may not be a lock nut that has the locking feature.
📅 Jul 26, 2007· 9,102 vehicles

Other Volvo VT years

2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 2011 All years

FAQ

Does the 2008 Volvo VT have any recalls?

Yes. The 2008 Volvo VT has 11 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 13V268 (powertrain & transmission); 10V571 (brakes); 10V492 (equipment); 09V173 (windows, wipers & mirrors); 08V028 (engine); 07V573 (electrical system); 07V529 (steering); 07V496 (trailer hitch). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.

Are 2008 Volvo VT recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

How do I check my 2008 Volvo VT for recalls?

Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Volvo dealer.