CanadaThe 2025–2027 Volvo VNL trucks are affected; you can identify them by the model years and VNL name. A software problem could cause the trailer turn signal lights not to work when towing and will display an error message on the instrument panel, which could increase crash risk. Volvo Trucks advises testing the trailer turn signals before driving until recall repairs are completed; owners will be notified by mail and asked to take their truck to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
How to identify it
2025–2027 Volvo VNL
The hazard
On certain trucks, a software problem could cause the trailer turn signal lights not to work when towing.
Note: This problem would cause an error message to display on the instrument panel.
Turn signal lights that don't work may cause a person not to recognize when a driver intends to turn or change lanes and could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
To reduce the safety risk, Volvo Trucks advises you to test the trailer turn signals before driving, until the recall repairs are completed. Volvo Trucks will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
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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