Visibility & wipers

Volvo VHD Visibility problems by year

2 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Volvo VHD's visibility & wipers. Windshields, wipers, defrosters, mirrors, backup cameras and glare.

Visibility complaints by model year

'99 '00 '01 '02 '03 1'04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26 '27

Year	Visibility complaints	Recalls
2024	0	1
2023	0	1
2022	0	1
2012	0	1
2011	0	1
2008	0	1
2007	0	1
2006	0	1
2005	1	1
2004	1	2
2003	0	2
2002	0	2
2001	0	2
2000	0	1

Visibility recalls

Visibility: motor

23V511000Jul 24, 202355,012 vehicles affected

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2024 VNR, VNL, VHD, and VAH trucks. The windshield wiper motor gears may wear prematurely, causing the motor to fail.

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Visibility / wiper

13V349000Aug 13, 201317,824 vehicles affected

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks manufactured February 1, 2010, through September 30, 2010 and June 1, 2011, through November 30, 2011. The windshield wiper motor may fail.

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Visibility: motor

09V173000May 21, 2009127,764 vehicles affected

Volvo trucks is recalling 127,764 my 2001-2008 vhd, vnl, vnm, and my 2005-2008 vt trucks. A seal may fail allowing water and contaminants to seep into the windshield wiper motor.

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Visibility: motor

04V457000Sep 17, 200456,154 vehicles affected

On certain trucks equipped with valeo wiper systems, the wiper motor may be susceptive to salt intrusion that could possibly lead to a condition where the connector overheats to a point where the connector could ignite.

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Latest VHD visibility complaints

2005 Volvo VHD Visibility & wipers

Dt: 2005 volvo s60 t5. The consumer stated the windshield has a glare from the dashboard which interferes with driver's visibility. The glare has been on windshield since the consumer purchased the car. There has not been any accident yet. The consumer contacted the dealership, and the dealership told the consumer to buy something from a store and paint the dashboard. The service manager told the consumer to put a piece of material on the upper part of the dashboard which would help with the glare. ...

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The consumer said he did not purchase a new vehicle to paint the dashboard and/ or to put a piece of material on dashboard. The dealership, is big dee dealership in elmsford, ny.*Ak

2004 Volvo VHD Visibility & wipers Body, doors & structure

WINTER WEATHER, RAIN, SNOW ON HIGHWAY. *AK

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data