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VOLVO GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD - VOLVO TRUCKS FL/FE (3) 2013 - 2016

recall information

Recall number
REC-006196
Campaign number
C0406
Original published date

make and model information

Make
VOLVO TRUCKS
Model
FL/FE (3)
Year range
2013 - 2016
Affected units
1
Variant applicability
All variants within this model

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Due to a software issue, the diesel particulate filter (DPF) silencer may overheat when performing regeneration. This may result in a vehicle fire.

What are the hazards?

A vehicle fire may increase the risk of serious injury or death to the vehicle occupants other road users, bystanders and/or damage to property.

What should consumers do?

Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred authorised Volvo Group dealership to schedule an appointment to have the works carried out free of charge.
Supplier details
VOLVO GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact name
Volvo Group Australia
Contact phone
07 3718 3500
Contact email
vga.warranty@volvo.com

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type