# NHTSA recall 26V186000

> **Volvo Trucks North America** · 2026 VOLVO VNL (4) · component: **SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS**

## Summary

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025-2026 VNL (4) vehicles. The service brake may take longer than expected to release. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 121, "Air Brake Systems."

## Consequence

A delayed brake release can increase the risk of crash.

## Remedy

Dealers will install an additional brake valve and fittings to the service brake pneumatic plumbing, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 29, 2026.Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2602.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 26V186000
- **Manufacturer:** Volvo Trucks North America
- **Make:** VOLVO
- **Model:** VNL (4)
- **Model year:** 2026
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- **Report received:** 2026-03-25

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V186000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 26V186000 (Volvo Trucks North America, 2026 VOLVO). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-02 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/26V186000. Licensed CC0.

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