Volvo Vn 2016

• Recall 105846 [USA]: Even though the transmission has been shifted out of reverse into neutral, the vehicle may unexpectedly move backwards, increasing the risk of a crash.
  Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 vn trucks manufactured january 6, 2015, to january 15, 2015, equipped with certain eaton fuller fr-series 10-speed manual transmissions. In the affected vehicles, when the transmission shift lever is moved from reverse to neutral, the reverse gear may stay engaged. When the transmission shift lever is moved from reverse to a forward gear position, the transmission may mechanically lock because both the reverse gear and forward gear are simultaneously engaged.
  volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the transmissions, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on december 21, 2015. Owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586, or eaton customer service at 1-800-826-4357. Volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1510.
  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.

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• Recall 114002 [USA]: An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
  Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 volvo vn trucks manufactured on august 13, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain cummins engines whose engine control module (ecm) may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without warning.
  cummins will notify owners on behalf of volvo, and will replace any defective ecm, free of charge. The recall began in october 2015. Owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357. Cummins' number for this recall is C1698. Owners may also contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1511.
  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.

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• Discrepancies in required cfr reporting investigation # AQ18005

  During a review of volvo trucks (volvo) 2016, 4th quarter ewr field report submissions, odi discovered, multiple communications that had not been submitted to the agency under cfr 579.5 ewr reporting requirements.Also, during a review of the nova lfs transit bus (a subsidiary of the volvo group) recall 17v-323 odi became concerned volvo may not have acted with appropriate speed in making a defect determination and filing the recall with the agency.Based on a review of these issues with volvo, their compliance office agreed to conduct an internal audit of all required reporting and found the following:1.Various forms of communications including, service bulletins, tech tips, case base reasoning reports and other data were not submitted.2.Reporting of some death and injury reports (d&i) had been overlooked and not submittedthis investigation will examine whether volvo acted in conformance with its responsibilities under the safety act.
  

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