Defective engine control module may cause stall
Defect Summary
Volvo trucks north america (trucks) is recalling certain model year 2017 vnl trucks manufactured march 15, 2016, to april 20, 2016, equipped with a cummins isx12 or isx15 engine using certain engine control modules (ecm). these ecm's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine.
Safety Consequence
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Cummins will notify owners, and cummins dealers will replace the existing ecm with a new ecm, free of charge. The recall began on july 11, 2016. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357 or volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1604.
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FAQ: Recall 16V393000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V393000?
NHTSA recall 16V393000 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on June 1, 2016. It addresses: Defective engine control module may cause stall. The recall affects approximately 136 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V393000 or the manufacturer campaign number RVXX1604. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.