Canada2025–2026 Volvo VNL heavy trucks are affected; you can identify them by the model name Volvo VNL and model years 2025–2026. They were recalled because the automatic high beams may not switch to low beams automatically, which can cause glare for oncoming drivers and increase crash risk. Owners should switch manually between low and high beams until repairs are completed; Volvo Trucks will notify owners by mail to take the vehicle to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
What's being recalled
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
How to identify it
2025–2026 Volvo VNL
The hazard
Issue:
On certain trucks, the automatic high beams may not switch to low beams automatically. As a result, the trucks may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations.
Safety Risk:
High beams that stay on could cause glare for oncoming drivers and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
To reduce the safety risk, Volvo Trucks recommends you switch manually between the low beams and high beams until the recall repairs have been completed. Volvo Trucks will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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