Volvo Trucks North America – Delay Returning to Engine Idle/FMVSS 124

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2024 VN vehicles. The engine may not return to idle within 2 seconds if the accelerator pedal position sensor becomes disconnected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 124, “Accelerator Control Systems.”


Report Received Date 11/22/2023
NHTSA ID 23V793000
Consequence Summary An engine that does not return to idle quickly enough can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 21, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2313.
Recall Code RVXX2313
Potentially Affected 1009
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V793000)