Vehicle recall 25V804000 · November 20, 2025
Volvo VNL (4) and VNR (4)
The automatic high beams (AHB) may not switch to low beam headlights as intended.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2026 VNR (4) and 2024-2026 VNL (4) vehicles. The automatic high beams (AHB) may not switch to low beam headlights as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence
- High beam headlights that do not switch to low beam as intended can reduce visibility for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- As an interim action, Volvo Trucks will update the vehicle software through an over-the-air (OTA) update to disable the AHB feature, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 1, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2511. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 19, 2025.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V804000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 20, 2025
- Filed by
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Manufacturer campaign
- RVXX2511
- Owner notification
- June 1, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,887
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Lighting control module › Software
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volvo VNL (4) (2024-2026): 2026, 2025, 2024
- Volvo VNR (4) (2026): 2026
Has your Volvo been repaired?
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