NHTSA Campaign 14V557000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NHTSA campaign 14V557000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system: software. The repair is free.
Volvo Trucks North America filed the report for 14V557000 with NHTSA on September 11, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V557000, NHTSA lists up to 46 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 7, 2014 and June 5, 2014.
The 14V557000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V557000 were scheduled from October 27, 2014, 46 days after the report.
14V557000 covers 1 model from Volvo, model years 2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V557000 ranks 64 of 71 Volvo Trucks North America recalls on this site.
Besides 14V557000, Volvo Trucks North America has 6 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 14V557000 was 13V102000, reported on March 21, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported September 11, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V557000 (1)
Volvo (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V557000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: September 11, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted