Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Volvo VN vehicles. When the Controller Area Network (CAN) communications are interrupted and the vehicle is in limp mode, an incorrect accelerator pedal signal can result in unintended acceleration. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 124, “Accelerator Control Systems.”
Volvo Trucks North America – Unintended Acceleration in Limp Mode/FMVSS 124
| Report Received Date | 10/03/2024 |
| NHTSA ID | 24V741000 |
| Consequence Summary | Sudden unintended acceleration can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will update the electronic control unit (ECU) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Customer Service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2408. |
| Recall Code | RVXX2408 |
| Potentially Affected | 2098 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V741000) |
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