Volvo Recall 14V739000: Power Train, Automatic Transmission

NHTSA recall 14V739000 · announced November 18, 2014 · filed by Volvo Trucks North America · 6,234 units affected

The problem

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2012, 2014-2015 VHD, 2012-2015 VNL, and 2014-2015 VNM trucks manufactured June 16, 2011, to August 18, 2014, and equipped with the Eco-Roll option. The affected trucks may fail to re-engage the vehicle drivetrain after using the Eco-Roll feature.

The risk

If the drivetrain does not re-engage, the vehicle's stopping distance may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Volvo has notified owners, and dealers will update the Eco-Roll software, free of charge. The recall began on December 10, 2014. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1406.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2012 Volvo Vhd
• 2014 Volvo Vhd
• 2015 Volvo Vhd
• 2012 Volvo Vnl
• 2013 Volvo Vnl
• 2014 Volvo Vnl
• 2015 Volvo Vnl
• 2014 Volvo Vnm
• 2015 Volvo Vnm

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.