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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V026000

2016 Volvo Vnx | 2015 Volvo Vnx | 2015 Volvo Vnl | 2016 Volvo Vnl — Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: actuator

Published January 22, 2015 · Recall initiated: January 22, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V026000, published January 22, 2015. Recalling firm: Volvo Trucks North America; 2016 Volvo Vnx | 2015 Volvo Vnx | 2015 Volvo Vnl | 2016 Volvo Vnl — Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: actuator.

What's the hazard

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2015 and 2016 VNX and VNL trucks manufactured from May 20, 2014, through March 6, 2015, equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators manufactured January 9, 2014, to October 28, 2014. The affected actuators may have an incomplete attachment of the internal rubber diaphragm to the actuation mechanism of the parking brake section of the Life Seal actuator.

What to do

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake actuator and replace, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1501.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLVO
Model
VNX
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Lot
2016 VOLVO VNX | 2015 VOLVO VNX | 2015 VOLVO VNL | 2016 VOLVO VNL
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Volvo Vnx | 2015 Volvo Vnx | 2015 Volvo Vnl | 2016 Volvo Vnl — Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: actuator recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V026000 on January 22, 2015. Reported hazard: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2015 and 2016 VNX and VNL trucks manufactured from May 20, 2014, through March 6, 2015, equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators manufactured January 9, 2014, to October 28, 2014. The affected actuators may have an incomplete attachment of the internal rubber diaphragm to the actuation mechanism of the parking brake section of the Life Seal actuator.

What should I do if I have this product?

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake actuator and replace, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1501.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO. Model: VNX.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)