Volvo Trucks North America – Die Cast Pedal Plate Casting Issue/FMVSS 121

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 VAH, VHD, VNL and VNR vehicles. The die cast pedal plate may break at one of its attachment points, possibly resulting in the brake pedal dislodging. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, “Air Brake Systems.”


Report Received Date 09/02/2020
NHTSA ID 20V536000
Consequence Summary A dislodged brake pedal would be inoperable, increasing a risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the pedal plates if required, free of charge. The recall began October 7, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2004.
Recall Code RVXX2004
Potentially Affected 11127
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V536000)