Volvo recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2015 VNL and VNX trucks manufactured January 7, 2014, to June 5, 2014, and equipped with a D16 engine. Due to the engine control unit having an incorrect parameter setting in the software, the engine may stall.
What could happen
An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1404.
Vehicles covered
- Volvo Vnl 2015
- Volvo Vnx 2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V557000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 11, 2014
- Owners notified
- Oct 27, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 46
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 7, 2014 to Jun 5, 2014
- Part
- Electrical system › Software
- Maker's own recall number
- RVXX1404
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Volvo recall: Steering Feb 19, 2024
- Volvo recall: Steering Dec 26, 2023
- Volvo recall: Steering Dec 22, 2023
- Volvo recall: Steering Oct 13, 2023
- Volvo recall: Electronic stability control (esc) Oct 13, 2023
- Volvo recall: Visibility Jul 24, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.