repaired · 2017 Q1
Power train: manual transmission
Risk. Even though the transmission has been shifted out of reverse into neutral, the vehicle may unexpectedly move backwards, increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 Volvo VNProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2016 Volvo VN. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 15V-672 the manufacturer reports only 0% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 20, 2015. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2016 Volvo VN has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2016 Volvo VN recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2017 Q1
Ignition: module
Risk. An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Volvo.
Best & worst years
2016 vs. every other VN year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the VN median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2016 Volvo VN, and the recalls they led to.
- Discrepancies in Required CFR ReportingNo recall
Own a 2016 VN?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.