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Volvo VNL Recall 14V557: Electrical System:Software

NHTSA campaign 14V557, reported September 11, 2014, 46 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 14V557Volvo Trucks North America
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Problem
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.
Risk
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.
Notes
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.

Affected vehicles

Volvo VNL2015
Volvo VNX2015