2013-2015 Volvo VNL and Volvo VNM recall: engine
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall on March 24, 2014. It covers about 426 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 426
- reported
- Mar 24, 2014
- owners notified
- Apr 12, 2014
- related complaints
- 4
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- What is wrong
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 VNL trucks, and 2013-2014 VNM trucks equipped with certain Cummins Westport Model ISL G and ISX12 G engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
- Risk
- The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.
- Remedy
- Cummins Inc. and Cummins Wesport Inc. will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contact Volvo at 1‑800‑528‑6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1401.
Recall number 14V139000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 14V139000
Is there a recall on the 2013-2015 Volvo VNL and Volvo VNM engine?
Yes. Recall 14V139000, reported on March 24, 2014, covers about 426 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V139000?
Cummins Inc. and Cummins Wesport Inc. will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contact Volvo at 1‑800‑528‑6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1401.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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