VOLVO VN 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V672000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | VN | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-10-22 | 2015-10-19 | 2015-10-19 |
Production Dates: 2015-08-13 - 2015-08-13
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX1511
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
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.
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.
