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Volvo VAH Reefer
Volvo VAH Reefer — refrigerated / reefer truck used across construction, logistics, and vocational fleets.
Operating weight
17,000 lb
Horsepower
365-450 hp
Years produced
2010-2018
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/20/2026
Full specifications
Horsepower365-450 hp
GVWR (typical)17,000 lb
Transmission10 - 18 speed manual / automated manual
EngineCummins / Detroit / PACCAR class 8 diesel
Fuel tank capacity100 - 150 gal (dual)
Reefer unitCarrier / Thermo King
Trailer length pulled48 - 53 ft
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2018 | under 400k mi | $76,000 | $57,000 | $98,500 |
| 2010-2014 | 400k - 800k mi | $49,500 | $37,000 | $64,500 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low miles
2018 model year
$89,000
Good, average miles
2012 model year
$59,500
Fair, high miles
2010 model year
$33,000
Common problems to check
- Reefer unit belt and clutch wear
- Alternator load issues from reefer power
- Fuel contamination affecting reefer
- Trailer power cord corrosion
Why buyers pick it
- Excellent driver safety features
- Fuel efficient I-Shift automated
- Quiet, comfortable cab
- Integrated Volvo powertrain
Best jobs for this machine
Temperature-controlled freightProduce haulingFrozen food distributionPharma logistics
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