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Recall 15V-672

Volvo Trucks North America recalled the 2016 Volvo VN: Electrical system (ignition, module).

At a glance

Campaign number
15V-672
Reported
October 19, 2015
Vehicles affected
3 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo VN trucks manufactured on August 13, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Cummins engines whose engine control module (ECM) may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without warning.

The risk

An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Cummins will notify owners on behalf of Volvo, and will replace any defective ECM, free of charge. The recall began in October 2015. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-[removed]. Cummins' number for this recall is C1698. Owners may also contact Volvo customer service at 1-[removed]. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1511.

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]

Affected vehicles