REC-006488

active

2018–2021 UD TRUCKS New Quon

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: VOLVO GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Recall date: 26 November 2025

Defect

Due to a software issue, the air dryer may send an insufficient frequency to the compressed air system allowing water ingress within the air tanks and circuits. As a result, in cold temperatures the condensation in the brake airlines could freeze leading to reduced or loss in braking performance and parking brake operation. In addition, the extra load on the remaining brakes could cause them to overheat leading to a vehicle fire.

Hazard

A reduction or a loss in braking performance, parking brake and/or a vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystanders and/or damage to property.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Volvo group requesting to schedule an appointment to have the vehicle inspected and immediately rectified. free of charge.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — VOLVO GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au