Recall 18V668000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Report Date
20180925
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Volvo VNL trucks equipped with Cummins ISX15 diesel engines. In certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted.

Safety Consequence

If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single screen filter banjo bolt will be replaced with a dual screen filter banjo bolt, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1802.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2016 VOLVO VNL
2017 VOLVO VNL
2018 VOLVO VNL
2019 VOLVO VNL

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.