2016 VOLVO VNM RECALL - #16V928000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 VNL and VNM trucks and certain model year 2017 VNX trucks. In the affected vehicles, incorrect software for controlling the electronic air dryer may result in oil and water contaminating the brake system.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 VOLVO VNM |
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| Manufacturer |
Volvo Trucks North America |
| Manufactured between |
4/11/2012 - 9/27/2016 |
| Recalled on |
12/22/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Volvo Trucks North America |
| Owners Notified on |
2/16/2017 |
| # Affected |
5,547 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
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| Description |
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 VNL and VNM trucks and certain model year 2017 VNX trucks. In the affected vehicles, incorrect software for controlling the electronic air dryer may result in oil and water contaminating the brake system. |
| Consequences |
If the brake system becomes contaminated, braking performance could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module and replace the air dryer filter, free of charge. The recall began on February 16, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1608. |
| 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 |
2016 VOLVO VNM Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2016 VOLVO VNM Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, UPPER BALL JOINT
2016 VOLVO VNM Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
2016 VOLVO VNM Recall for STEERING
2016 VOLVO VNM Recall for STEERING
2016 VOLVO VNM Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
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