2018 VOLVO VNL RECALL - #18V668000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE : DIESEL
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Volvo VNL trucks equipped with Cummins ISX15 diesel engines. In certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 VOLVO VNL |
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| Manufacturer |
Volvo Trucks North America |
| Manufactured between |
12/4/2015 - 7/26/2018 |
| Recalled on |
10/1/2018 |
| Influenced by |
Volvo Trucks North America |
| Owners Notified on |
11/21/2018 |
| # Affected |
3,705 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
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| Description |
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Volvo VNL trucks equipped with Cummins ISX15 diesel engines. In certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted. |
| Consequences |
If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single screen filter banjo bolt will be replaced with a dual screen filter banjo bolt, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1802. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2018 VOLVO VNL Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
2018 VOLVO VNL Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2018 VOLVO VNL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
2018 VOLVO VNL Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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