Volvo VT recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 16 recalls and 1 owner complaint for the Volvo VT (model years 2005–2014). The most reported problem area is visibility (1 complaint). The 2008 model year has the most recalls (11).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Volvo VT model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 1 | 1 of 10 |
Latest 8 of 16 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V095000 | Feb 19, 2016 | Suspension: front, control arm, lower ball joint | 2009–2010 | 2,053 |
| 13V268000 | Jun 26, 2013 | Power train: clutch assembly | 2007–2010 | 23,056 |
| 10V571000 | Nov 12, 2010 | Service brakes, air: supply, quick release valve | 2007–2009 | 6,187 |
| 10V492000 | Oct 12, 2010 | Equipment: other, labels | 2008–2010 | 1,926 |
| 10V359000 | Aug 3, 2010 | Visibility: glass, side/rear | 2009–2010 | 3,984 |
| 09V173000 | May 21, 2009 | Visibility: windshield wiper/washer, motor | 2005, 2007–2008 | 127,764 |
| 08V028000 | Jan 24, 2008 | Engine and engine cooling: engine, diesel | 2008 | 798 |
| 07V573000 | Dec 14, 2007 | Electrical system: wiring, fuses and circuit breakers | 2005, 2007–2008 | 104,845 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.