Category: Recalls

RVXX1802 – Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs – 2016-2019 Volvo VNL

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V668
Manufacturer Volvo Trucks North America
Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number of Units Affected 3,138

 

Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs

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.

 

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.

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R39901 – Risk of Shock or Fire from Charging Cable – 2019 Volvo XC60 Hybrid

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V589
Manufacturer Volvo Car USA LLC
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 35

 

Risk of Shock or Fire from Charging Cable

An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.

 

Summary

Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC60 hybrid electric vehicles, equipped with certain AeroVironment electric vehicle TurboCord and TurboDock/TurboDX charging systems. Capacitors within these charging systems may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.

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Safety Recall, RVXX1801, Jost Fifth Wheel – 2019 Volvo VNL & VNR Trucks

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V542
Manufacturer Volvo Trucks North America
Components TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number of Units Affected 69

 

Trailer may Separate from Fifth Wheel

If the trailer separates from the tractor, it can increase the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo VNL and VNR trucks equipped with Jost fifth wheel couplings. The fifth wheel may have an outboard slider bracket that is too narrow, possibly allowing the trailer to separate from the tractor.

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RECALL R59899: BRAKE PEDAL INSPECTION – 2019 Volvo XC40

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V554
Manufacturer Volvo Car USA LLC
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 71

 

Brake Pedal may be Loose

Reduced braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC40 vehicles. The brake pedals may not have been correctly riveted, allowing the pedal to move out of position, possibly reducing braking performance.

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R89898 – Missing Rear Seat back Lock Strikers – 2019 Volvo XC40

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V535
Manufacturer Volvo Car USA LLC
Components SEATS
Potential Number of Units Affected 25

 

Missing Rear Seat back Lock Strikers

If the seat back moves forward during hard braking or in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

 

Summary

Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC40 vehicles. The rear seats may not have rear seat back lock strikers, allowing the seat back to move forward during certain hard braking conditions or a crash.

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