2016 VOLVO VN Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 15V672000 on 10/18/2015
- Component:
- Electrical system:ignition:module
- Manufactured:
- 08/12/2015 - 08/12/2015
- Affected:
- 3
- Defect:
- Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 volvo vn trucks manufactured on august 13, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with certain cummins engines whose engine control module (ecm) may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without warning.
- Consequence:
- An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Cummins will notify owners on behalf of volvo, and will replace any defective ecm, free of charge. the recall began in october 2015. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357. cummins' number for this recall is c1698. owners may also contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1511.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 15V682000 on 10/19/2015
- Component:
- Power train:manual transmission
- Manufactured:
- 01/05/2015 - 01/14/2015
- Affected:
- 7
- Defect:
- Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 vn trucks manufactured january 6, 2015, to january 15, 2015, equipped with certain eaton fuller fr-series 10-speed manual transmissions. in the affected vehicles, when the transmission shift lever is moved from reverse to neutral, the reverse gear may stay engaged. when the transmission shift lever is moved from reverse to a forward gear position, the transmission may mechanically lock because both the reverse gear and forward gear are simultaneously engaged.
- Consequence:
- Even though the transmission has been shifted out of reverse into neutral, the vehicle may unexpectedly move backwards, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the transmissions, if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on december 21, 2015. owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586, or eaton customer service at 1-800-826-4357. volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1510.
- 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.
2016 VOLVO VN TSBs (103)
- Bulletin:
- FSB-222-004
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Volvo truck: the installations remain the same, after replacing previous style housing with new style oil filter housing of oil cooler inlet pipe on emission of volvo engines. model vah, vhd, vn. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- FSB-252-031
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Volvo truck: a cracked turbocharger outlet pipe has developed at flange to pipe weld area and a new support bracket takes load and vibration out of joint area and future failures are eliminated. model vn. no model years listed.
- Bulletin:
- SP-371-051
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Certain vah, vhd, and vn trucks built from 08/17/2015 to 10/18/2015 may have front chassis harnesses with improperly installed connector cavity seals. on the connector to the rear chassis extension, fcce1 and fcce2, the seals may be instal
- Bulletin:
- RVXX1601
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Drag link replacement recall.
- Bulletin:
- RVXX1603
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- One piece steering shaft, replacement recall
- Bulletin:
- FSB873-020
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Hvac flange, installation
- Bulletin:
- SP 371-051
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Certain vah, vhd, and vn trucks built from 08/17/2015 to 10/18/2015 may have front chassis harnesses with improperly installed connector cavity seals. on the connector to the rear chassis extension, fcce1 and fcce2, the seals may be instal
- Bulletin:
- FSB 257-004
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Volvo trucks has received reports from the aftermarket regarding oil leaks at the ccv housing inlet tube and at the split line between the upper and lower housings on chassis builds between january 1, 2014 and january 26, 2016 with d11 engi
- Bulletin:
- FSB 395-001
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- On some volvo trucks built between august 19, 2014 and august 19, 2016 possible audible feedback may occur while using the am/fm bands when the cb microphone is keyed. keying the microphone could also cut the volume of the radio when using
- Bulletin:
- FSB 561-025
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Some volvo vn model trucks built from 11/01/2011 to 10/03/2016, and equipped with the meritor/wabco electronic controlled air dryer (ecad) may experience excessive moisture build up in the air tanks.
- Bulletin:
- FSB 891-019
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Volvo trucks has determined that some vn truck models may experience cracked or broken back of cab fairing brackets on vehicles manufactured from 03/12/2012 to 07/12/2016.
- Bulletin:
- FSB 213-002, Exh
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- In some instances the exhaust rocker piston cap screw may become loose and back out causing loss of engine compression, or a mechanical injector diagnostic trouble code (dtc).
- Bulletin:
- RVXX1601, Dragli
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Drag link replacement recall
- Bulletin:
- RVXX1603, One Pi
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- One piece steering shaft, replacement recall
- Bulletin:
- FSB 873-020, HVA
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Hvac flange, installation
- Bulletin:
- FSB 776-002, Con
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) connector, remove
- Bulletin:
- FSB 257-004, CCV
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ccv housing inlet tube, replacement
- Bulletin:
- FSB 366-003, Fro
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Front radar, reprogramming, certain volvo trucks built from 11/11/2013 through 07/01/2016, and equipped with front radar (collision avoidance system with adaptive cruise control), may display an acc sensor fault (warning / pop-up) at key of
- Bulletin:
- FSB 514-001, Bra
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Brake s-cam, replacement,some volvo vn trucks built after 05/13/2013, equipped with bendix brake s-cams on the steer axle may require replacement to reduce or eliminate brake noise during braking.
- Bulletin:
- SP 371-051
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Certain vah, vhd, and vn trucks built from 08/17/2015 to 10/18/2015 may have front chassis harnesses with improperly installed connector cavity seals. on the connector to the rear chassis extension, fcce1 and fcce2, the seals may be instal
- Bulletin:
- FSB 257-004, CCV
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Volvo trucks has received reports from the aftermarket regarding oil leaks at the ccv housing inlet tube and at the split line between the upper and lower housings on chassis builds between january 1, 2014 and january 26, 2016 with d11 engi
- Bulletin:
- FSB 395-001, Rad
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- On some volvo trucks built between august 19, 2014 and august 19, 2016 possible audible feedback may occur while using the am/fm bands when the cb microphone is keyed. keying the microphone could also cut the volume of the radio when using
- Bulletin:
- FSB 561-025, Ele
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Some volvo vn model trucks built from 11/01/2011 to 10/03/2016, and equipped with the meritor/wabco electronic controlled air dryer (ecad) may experience excessive moisture build up in the air tanks.
- Bulletin:
- FSB 891-019, Cab
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Volvo trucks has determined that some vn truck models may experience cracked or broken back of cab fairing brackets on vehicles manufactured from 03/12/2012 to 07/12/2016.
- Bulletin:
- SP 284-065, XE P
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Certain volvo vn trucks (with vin numbers loaded to uchp), have a compatibility issue with the xe package and mass base variable torque option. the two options are not compatible with each other and could result in a low power complaint. th
- Bulletin:
- FSB 373-022, Eng
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- The engine harness on volvo d11 us2015 engines built between march 1, 2015 and september 2, 2016 may be making contact with the air compressor head and rubbing through.
- Bulletin:
- FSB375-013
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- On certain volvo models built between november 10, 2014 and july 7, 2017, with bluetooth radio and ldws (lane departure warning system); the audio for the bluetooth phone call may be low and with poor quality.
- Bulletin:
- FSB711-008
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Some volvo vn, vhd and vnx trucks built from 09/03/2012 to 07/17/2017, and equipped with the neway adz rear suspension may exhibit cracks in the rear suspension front of bogie or bogie crossmember.
- Bulletin:
- FSB 237-020
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Volvo vn, vhd, vah, and vt trucks built from 2009 to 2017 and equipped with 11, 13, and 16 liter engines (em-usa10, em-usa14, and em-usa17), will require a new torque specification for the unit injector yoke hold-down bolt. effective immedi
- Bulletin:
- SP237-001
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Certain volvo vn, vhd, and vah trucks built from 05/16/2015 to 09/09/2016 and equipped with hde13 engines have been identified as high risk for injector sleeve combustion gas leakage due to excessive graphite paste application during assemb
- Bulletin:
- FSB237-020
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Volvo vn, vhd, vah, and vt trucks built from 2009 to 2017 and equipped with 11, 13, and 16 liter engines (em-usa10, em-usa14, and em-usa17), will require a new torque specification for the unit injector yoke hold-down bolt. effective immedi
- Bulletin:
- FSB373-023
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Scr harness connector, replacement: the front chassis harness on some volvo vnl trucks equipped with a cummins engine and aftertreatment system built between 02/04/2013 and 12/31/2016 may have paint inside the scr connector.
- Bulletin:
- TJ30848
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Customer may intermittently experience the vehicle orvm (outer rear view mirror) will not fold when locking/unlocking.
- Bulletin:
- K40525473
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Obd2015/16 ( my - 2016/2017 ) trucks are logging u3017 fault code ( dtc )
- Bulletin:
- FSB211-002
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- On some volvo vn, vhd, and vah trucks built from january 2014 to july 2017 and equipped with the name plate on a two piece valve cover, the name plate may come loose.
- Bulletin:
- FSB373-024
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Some volvo trucks equipped with ishift transmissions built between january 15, 2007 and august 14, 2017 may have pto solenoid bracket or transmission harness connector failures due to excessive vibration.
- Bulletin:
- FSB237-020
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Volvo vn, vhd, vah, and vt trucks built from 2009 to 2017 and equipped with 11, 13, and 16 liter engines (em-usa10, em-usa14, and em-usa17), will require a new torque specification for the unit injector yoke hold-down bolt.
- Bulletin:
- FSB 293-016
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve oil supply line, updated part
- Bulletin:
- FSB 284-047
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Oil level sensor harness wire splice
- Bulletin:
- FSB 284-046
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Instrument cluster reported fuel economy calibration
- Bulletin:
- SP 284-049
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Engine control module (ecm) software update
- Bulletin:
- FSB 432-014
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission ecu compatibility
- Bulletin:
- FSB 371-049
- Component:
- 111100 electrical system:battery:cables
- Summary:
- Battery cable, routing
- Bulletin:
- SP 386-004
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Fuel management module, replacement, incorrect calibration
- Bulletin:
- FSB 375-010
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Seat harness routing (non-swivel) wires pulling away from clipping points
- Bulletin:
- FSB 375-011
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Seat harness routing (swivel) wires pulling away from clipping points
- Bulletin:
- FSB 293-024
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
- Bulletin:
- FSB 593-012
- Component:
- 113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
- Summary:
- Hill start assist solenoid, replacement
- Bulletin:
- FSB 216-001
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Twin mass flywheel conversion, transmission removed
- Bulletin:
- FSB 293-027
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Egr mass flow rate low, diagnostic trouble code
- Bulletin:
- FSB 431-010
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Range synchronizer, repair
- Bulletin:
- FSB 293-012
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Exhaust gas recirculation, part update
- Bulletin:
- FSB 811-005
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Floor cracks repair (front panel)
- Bulletin:
- FSB 811-006
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Floor cracks repair (rear panel)
- Bulletin:
- FSB 284-038
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Engine coolant thermostat software update
- Bulletin:
- SP 372-013
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Vehicle electronic control unit (vecu), reprogramming (e-viscous fan)
- Bulletin:
- FSB 215-002
- Component:
- 354000 equipment:mechanical
- Summary:
- Timing plate leak repair
- Bulletin:
- FSB 593-012
- Component:
- 113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
- Summary:
- Hill start assist solenoid, replacement
- Bulletin:
- FSB 215-003
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Timing plate flange screw
- Bulletin:
- FSB 284-057
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- High soot output
- Bulletin:
- FSB 381-014
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Instrument cluster reprogramming (mid 140)
- Bulletin:
- FSB 222-004
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Oil filter housing
- Bulletin:
- SP 366-003
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Front radar, failure
- Bulletin:
- FSB 262-005
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Coolant bypass housing seal
- Bulletin:
- FSB 432-013
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Amt high range cone replacement
- Bulletin:
- FSB 801-003
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Service door rust prevention
- Bulletin:
- FSB 593-012
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Hill start assist solenoid, replacement
- Bulletin:
- FSB 234-018
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Single fuel tank ventilation filter kit
- Bulletin:
- FSB 234-019
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Dual fuel tanks ventilation filter kit
- Bulletin:
- SP 293-027
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Coolant hose, egr cooler, replacement
- Bulletin:
- FSB 293-024
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
- Bulletin:
- FSB 293-026
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
- Bulletin:
- FSB 284-063
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Engine control module (ecm) calibration transfer
- Bulletin:
- FSB 252-031
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Turbocharger outlet pipe
- Bulletin:
- FSB 258-035
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Aftertreatment def tank vent filter
- Bulletin:
- FSB 258-036
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Def sensor assembly routing
- Bulletin:
- FSB 284-059
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Nox sensor signal
- Bulletin:
- FSB 210-045
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Regeneration in pto mode
- Bulletin:
- FSB 222-004
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Oil filter housing
- Bulletin:
- SP 897-003
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Vehicle emission control information label, replacement
- Bulletin:
- SP 371-051
- Component:
- 354000 equipment:mechanical
- Summary:
- Connector cavity plugs
- Bulletin:
- FSB 593-012
- Component:
- 113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
- Summary:
- Hill start assist solenoid, replacement
- Bulletin:
- FSB 293-022
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- In the event that an egr temperature sensor replacement is required on a volvo d13h engine, a new routing configuration is required.
- Bulletin:
- SP 398-001
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- On some trucks with the telematics gateway (tgw) system, the tgw control unit may not correctly communicate with the vehicle systems after restarting.
- Bulletin:
- TJ3085320
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- This document is a technical journal: tj updated with chassis breakpoint and structure week end date.customer may experience some road noise coming from the b-pillar belt adjuster area.
- Bulletin:
- TJ2722740
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- This document is a technical journal: if vibration or jerk occur during drive in different speeds with small throttle angle and gears at constant speed, follow the advice under service. this might be due to the tires. if the tires are from
- Bulletin:
- SP2 284-036
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Software update, revise document
- Bulletin:
- SP 431-021
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Transmission ecu programming
- Bulletin:
- K58340423
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Volvo trucks has received reports from the aftermarket regarding oil leaks at the ccv housing inlet tube and at the split line between the upper and the lower housings on chassis builds between january 1, 2014 and january 26, 2016 with d11,
- Bulletin:
- FSB 216-001
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Twin mass flywheel conversion
- Bulletin:
- FSB 373-022
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Engine harness repair
- Bulletin:
- FSB 373-021
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Engine harness relocation
- Bulletin:
- FSB 366-001
- Component:
- 264000 forward collision avoidance: sensing system
- Summary:
- Front radar, failure
- Bulletin:
- FSB 366-003
- Component:
- 264000 forward collision avoidance: sensing system
- Summary:
- Front radar, failure
- Bulletin:
- K91214678
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Automated manual transmission ( amt ) faults - diagnostic trouble codes ( dtcs ) p1052 - 18 , pid 33 fmi 5 intermittent fault in cold weatherupdated with new information and procedure
- Bulletin:
- SERVICE INSTRUCT
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Supplier service bulletin sent to customers regarding potential brake caliper issue.
- Bulletin:
- FSB216-002
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Flywheel resurfacing guidelines, i-shift
- Bulletin:
- K40245340
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Volvo chassis - diagnostic trouble code ( dtc ) p026c lighting the malfunction indicator light ( mil ) - us14+obd13, us14+obd15 and us14+obd16 - commonly model years 2015 to 2017 (non-common rail fuel system) chassis
- Bulletin:
- K42708399
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Volvo chassis - diagnostic trouble code ( dtc ) p0422 lighting the malfunction indicator light ( mil ) - us14+obd15 and us14+obd16 emissions, commonly model years 2016 and 2017
- Bulletin:
- K15560422
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Selective catalytic reduction ( scr ) efficiency and nox sensor codes p225c, p225e, p221a, p2201, p103c, p20ee, and p207f : nox sensor diagnostic information to be used before sensor replacement - obd13 and newer emissions (commonly model y
- Bulletin:
- FSB284-064
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ecm and acm reprogramming, obd2015
- Bulletin:
- K65385571
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Volvo chassis - vn models equipped with bendix brakes, bendix s-cam on steer axle - excessive brake noise; diagnosis and repair information; fsb 514-001, brake s-cam, replacement - model years 2014 to 2018
- Bulletin:
- K40245340
- Component:
- 073100 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
- Summary:
- Expired - volvo chassis - diagnostic trouble code ( dtc ) p026c lighting the malfunction indicator light ( mil ) - us14+obd13, us14+obd15 and us14+obd16 - commonly model years 2015 to 2017 (non-common rail fuel system) chassis
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