2006 Volvo VH recalls and problems
The 2006 Volvo VH has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Volvo dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2006 Volvo VH vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2006 Volvo VH recalls
Recall 05V-182: Wheels
Problem: On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels were not properly pre-stressed. This allows cracks to develop over time.
Risk: This may eventually lead to wheel failure and possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the wheels free of charge. The recall began on june 30, 2005 owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
2006 Volvo VH problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Electrical System › Starter Assembly — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 270,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2006 Volvo VH complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Volvo VH years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Volvo VH have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Volvo VH: 05V-182 (wheels). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Volvo VH?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (1 reports), followed by service brakes, air (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 270,000 miles.
Are Volvo recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Volvo dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.