Volvo Recall 14V-739: Power train – automatic transmission

Affected: 2012, 2014–2015 Volvo VHD, 2012–2015 Volvo VNL, 2014–2015 Volvo VNM. Filed with NHTSA on November 18, 2014, covering about 6,234 vehicles.

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.

The fix

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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign14V-739 (14V739000)
Manufacturer numberRVXX1406
ManufacturerVolvo Trucks North America
ComponentPower train › Automatic transmission
Report dateNovember 18, 2014
Owners notifiedDecember 10, 2014
Vehicles affected6,234
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the transmission & drivetrain

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 14V-739 repair free?

Yes. Volvo dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 6,234 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.