Volvo recalls 2022 VNL trucks with Cummins X15 engines due to flywheel detachment risk. Affected vehicles may experience loss of drive power or injury from ejected driveline parts. Owners should contact Volvo Trucks for free repairs.
A detached flywheel can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, driveline pieces may be ejected from the engine compartment, increasing the risk of injury.
Volvo is recalling certain 2022 VNL trucks with Cummins X15 engines because flywheel capscrews may be improperly torqued, causing the flywheel to detach. This increases crash risk and could eject driveline parts, potentially causing injury.
Improperly torqued capscrews can cause the flywheel to detach from the crankshaft. This may lead to loss of drive power, increasing crash risk. Ejected driveline components could also cause injury to people near the engine compartment.
Owners of 2022 Volvo VNL trucks with Cummins X15 diesel engines are affected. Heavy vehicle operators face the highest risk due to potential loss of drive power and injury from ejected parts.
Check if your 2022 Volvo VNL truck has a Cummins X15 diesel engine. The recall started January 5, 2021, and affects vehicles still under manufacturer control.
Call 1-800-528-6586 to schedule a free repair for improperly torqued capscrews.
The affected vehicles are still within the manufacturer's control. The Volvo Trucks manufacturing facility will properly torque the capscrews and inspect for possible damage and, if necessary, repair any damage found, free of charge. The recall began January 5, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586.
The capscrews attaching the flywheel to the crankshaft may have been improperly torqued, allowing the flywheel to detach and increasing crash risk.
Your 2022 Volvo VNL truck with a Cummins X15 diesel engine is affected. The recall began January 5, 2021.
Contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586 to arrange a free repair for the capscrews.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volvo Trucks to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V065000 — Volvo Trucks Volvo Trucks Hello, I own a Volvo Trucks that is covered by recall 21V065000 from Volvo Trucks. The official recall notice states: The affected vehicles are still within the manufacturer's control. The Volvo Trucks manufacturing facility will properly torque the capscrews and inspect for possible damage and, if necessary, repair any damage found, free of charge. The recall began January 5, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
