NHTSA Campaign 16V928000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
NHTSA campaign 16V928000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, air. The repair is free.
Volvo Trucks North America filed the report for 16V928000 with NHTSA on December 22, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V928000, NHTSA lists up to 5,547 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 11, 2012 and September 27, 2016.
The 16V928000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 16V928000 were scheduled from February 16, 2017, 56 days after the report.
16V928000 covers 1 model from Volvo, model years 2013–2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V928000 ranks 12 of 71 Volvo Trucks North America recalls on this site.
Besides 16V928000, Volvo Trucks North America has 6 other recalls on the service brakes, air on this site; the one before 16V928000 was 14V555000, reported on September 11, 2014.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 VNL and VNM trucks and certain model year 2017 VNX trucks. In the affected vehicles, incorrect software for controlling the electronic air dryer may result in oil and water contaminating the brake system.
- The risk
- If the brake system becomes contaminated, braking performance could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module and replace the air dryer filter, free of charge. The recall began on February 16, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1608.
Reported December 22, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V928000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V928000, 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: December 22, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted