2007 Volvo vhd heavy truck. Volvo ved12 engine. Egr cooler failure resulting in heavy truck disabled on highway. Near miss accident from vehicles approaching from rear. Environmental discharge of engine coolant and heavy smoke. Speaking with volvo truck representatives and other volvo truck owners, it is likely that this is a systematic problem for volvo trucks with volvo ved-12 engines. *Tr
Engine & cooling
2007 Volvo VHD Engine problems
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2007 Volvo VHD's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 100% of all its complaints, most recently on December 12, 2010. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
Horton fan hub failure similar to action number ea09-008 for failure in kenworth and peterbilit trucks. I have a volvo truck (2007 vhd) that is on its third horton fan hub. Very expensive failure, identical design problem to kenworth and peterbilt, its time to link this problem to volvo too. *Tr
Volvo VHD engine complaints by year
VHD engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data