Report Date
Sep 11, 2014
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Affected Vehicles
2
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.