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Volvo VN Recall 22V605: Engine May Stall Due to Electrical Short in Control Module

NHTSA campaign 22V605, reported August 9, 2022, 12 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The engine control module (ECM) in certain 2023 trucks may develop an internal electrical short-circuit. When this happens, the engine can stall unexpectedly.

An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash, particularly if it occurs while the truck is in traffic or at speed. Owners should be alert to this safety risk and have the recall repair completed as soon as possible.

The repair is free at an authorized dealer: the engine control module will be replaced and recalibrated. Owners can contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586, referencing recall number RVXX2203, and should check their VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V605Volvo Trucks North America
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Problem
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023 Volvo VN vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.
Risk
An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Cummins will replace the ECM and perform a recalibration. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 29, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2203.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Volvo VN2023