Volvo Wxll recalls and problems

6 recalls and 2 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
6
Complaints
2
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

Volvo Wxll by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2004 Wxll110000
2003 Wxll211001
2002 Wxll300000
2001 Wxll300000
2000 Wxll300000

Most reported Volvo Wxll problems

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

All Volvo Wxll recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
03V-308Aug 22, 20032000–2004Power TrainOn certain heavy-duty class 8 vehicles, the body builder wiring option was mis-wired in such a way that the auto neutral with service brake status option may allow the transmission to go into forward gear without the…
03V-183May 15, 20032001–2003Engine and Engine CoolingOn certain transit buses equipped with cummins westport b gas plus or c gas plus 6 cylinder engines, the electronic control module calibration may not correctly detect a throttle plate actuator failure that could result…
02V-317Nov 25, 20022002SuspensionOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks with volvo b-ride rear suspension, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle seat could break allowing the affected axle to shift out of alignment.
02V-036Feb 5, 20022001Power TrainOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle seat can break allowing the axle to shift out of alignment.
00V-190Jan 29, 20012000WheelsVehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with accuride 22.5 x 8.25 15 tubeless demountable rims, part no.
00V-232Aug 22, 20002000Service Brakes, AirVehicle description: heavy duty trucks built with bendix air ABS with an ec-17 1030r electronic control unit (Ecu), there have been reports of unwanted ABS activation at low speeds caused by 1) chafed ABS wheel speed…

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Volvo Wxll?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2004 Volvo Wxll has the most reports (1). Check the 2004 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Volvo Wxll have?

NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering Volvo Wxll model years 2000–2004.

What are the most common Volvo Wxll problems?

Owners report power train, service brakes, hydraulic problems most often.