Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #18V668000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V668000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Affecting 2016-2019 volvo vnl trucks equipped with cummins isx15 diesel engines Includes 3,705 affected units, Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2019 volvo vnl trucks equipped with cummins isx15 diesel engines

Defect Summary

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.

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V668000
Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date: 2018-09-25T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel line may burst if filter screen clogs
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 3,705

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RVXX1802
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 70.12

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NHTSA ID: 18V668000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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