Recall 14V-557
Volvo Trucks North America recalled the 2015 Volvo VNL and 1 other model: Electrical system (software).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 14V-557
- Reported
- September 11, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- 46 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
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.
The risk
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-[removed]. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1404.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]