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Volvo Trucks North America: Delayed Brake Activation/FMVSS 121

Delayed brake activation can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date
2025-02-18
Country
United States
Brand
Volvo Trucks
Product
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Units
8 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.

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