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Volvo FHE recalls

DVSA has published 5 safety recalls that name the Volvo FHE since 2022, 5 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 326 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Volvo FHE recalls, newest first

  1. FEE, FHE, FLE, FME · ​c0506 - hpcu sw update. fhe/fme/fmle (4) (phase 1) / c0520 irmu replace. fhe/fme (4) (phase 2) / c0521 irmu replace fhe/fme/fmle (4) / fle/fee (3) (phase 3)​

    25 Nov 2025 · R/2025/515

    On affected vehicles the AC inlet socket and the power outlet for body builder equipment might be incorrectly energized. Therefore in vehicles where AC or DC power outlets are installed there might be voltage with low leakage current inadvertently present inside the AC inlet socket when the power outlet is active. Also when AC charging there might be a voltage with low leakage current inadvertently present on the power outlet.

    Fix: The insulation monitoring device (IMD) will be replaced by an upgraded version a residual current device (RCPF sensor) will be installed inside the insulation resistance measurement unit and the OCEPS software will be updated. For vehicles built after 2025w21 until 2025w37 will also have the EMC filter reinstalled.

    vehicle count not given · built 19 May 2025 to 18 Aug 2025

  2. FHE, FME, FMLE · c0472 - hpcu sw update. fhe/fme/fmle (4)

    20 Aug 2025 · R/2025/244

    On affected vehicles there is a risk for an unexpected acceleration in Heavy-Duty battery-electric trucks that use gearbox mounted power take-off and use it in non-stationary applications.

    Fix: Install updated software to the Hybrid Powertrain Control Unit (HPCU).

    9 vehicles · built 12 Sep 2022 to 7 Sep 2025

  3. FHE, FME(4), PCE4, VT · fhe/fme vehicles have been delivered with screw joints inside the traction voltage batteries that might not have been tightened according to our assembly process.

    29 Dec 2023 · R/2023/363

    FHE/FME vehicles have been delivered with screw joints inside the traction voltage batteries that might not have been tightened according to our assembly process.

    Fix: Replace the affected batteries in the concerned vehicles.� �

    1 vehicle · built 19 Sep 2022 to 19 Nov 2023

  4. FH, FHE, FM, FME · there is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    17 Mar 2023 · R/2023/074

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Fix: Replace the concerned spring brake cylinder/cylinders.

    20 vehicles · built 6 Feb 2023 to 3 Mar 2023

  5. FH, FHE, FM, FME · screws that attach the front axle to the suspension may require tightening

    14 Dec 2022 · R/2022/356

    Potential that the screws for the front axle attachment might lose torque or come loose.

    Fix: Apply correct torque value on concerned screws and/or replace defected parts.

    297 vehicles · built 2 Sep 2021 to 21 Nov 2022

Other Volvo models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.