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NHTSARecalled Sep 11, 2014 · #14V557000

Incorrect Software Settings may cause Engine Stall

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Description

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. An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Incorrect Software Settings may cause Engine Stall
  • 2015 VNL and VNX
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Model numbers
2015 VNL
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice