Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V672000

Electrical system: ignition: module

Volvo Trucks North America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-10-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V672000

Electrical system: ignition: module

Component
Electrical system: ignition: module
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2015-10-19
Owners notified
2015-10-22

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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 1-800-343-7357. Cummins' number for this recall is C1698. Owners may also contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1511.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Volvo VN2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.