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Maintenance: Page 5

Recalls
Massive Bendix ECU recall impacting 126K Volvo trucks
Bendix's recall affects 445,000 ECUs that could cause certain safety functions to stop working. Volvo's recall includes trucks with that specific ECU installed. Also: Women in Trucking recognize best companies for women to work.
October 31, 2024
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Recalls
Should customers get paid by OEMs for recalls?
If customers were compensated by OEMs for downtime, maybe that would inspire truck manufacturers to have fewer recalls.
October 29, 2024
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Recalls
Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks recalled over Cummins X15 issue
The fuel pump issue affecting more than 9,000 Cummins X15 engines is impacting more than 5,600 Paccar trucks. Also: Trimac names new Chief Legal Officer; Mack recalls small number of Granite trucks for non-compliant tires.
October 29, 2024
Kenworth T680
Oils & lubricants
Essential tips for truck transmission and differential care
Why regular maintenance of transmission and differential fluids is vital for truck performance and longevity, and look for these key signs of issues and tips for ensuring optimal performance.
October 25, 2024
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Recalls
Unintended acceleration prompts Volvo Trucks recall
The 2,000-plus affected trucks are equipped with Cummins engines with specific electronic control units. Also: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson makes campaign stop at PGT Trucking.
October 15, 2024
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Maintenance
Volvo introduces AI-powered preventive maintenance for trucks
Volvo Trucks North America has announced upgrades to the Blue Service Contract, now with AI-driven adaptive maintenance and connectivity for improved fleet uptime and performance.
October 13, 2024
Volvo Blue Service Contract now with AI
Recalls
Cummins X15 engines recalled for fuel pump issue
In more than 9,000 engines, the fuel pump barrels could fracture and cause a fuel leak. Also: FMCSA resources for Hurricane Helene response; Mack awarded new Sourcewell contract; TIA announces next president and CEO.
October 2, 2024
Cummins X15 engine
Recalls
Volvo recalling trucks for loose lug nuts
Approximately 156 MY 2025 Volvo VN and VHD models are affected. Also: Great Dane, Trail King issue small recalls; IRS increases per diem deductions for truck drivers for 2025.
September 24, 2024
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Recalls
Brake light issue prompts recall of nearly 17K trucks
Daimler Trucks recalled 16,889 Freightliner and Western Star trucks in which the brake lights may not illuminate during an Active Brake Assist event. Also: Saia continues Western expansion; NTP/Premium 2000 names new president.
September 19, 2024
Western Star 49X
Regulations
Wabash's nuclear verdict exposes fleets to equipment liability issues
A more than $400 million judgment against Wabash in a trailer underride case puts fleets and their equipment in the legal crossfire.
September 11, 2024
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Telematics
Which emissions testing device is better for your fleet?
CARB has certified one telematics device for Clean Truck Check but doesn't expect a lack of testing devices by the time scans begin on Oct. 1. Which type of device is more convenient depends on what a fleet is already doing, said Greg Colvin of Zonar.
September 10, 2024
Trucking exhaust
CCJ Innovators
GES slashes inspection woes with gate check program
This program helped the company drastically reduce their maintenance CSA score by over 60 percentage points in just 2 years.
September 1, 2024
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Oils & lubricants
Is your engine getting enough air? Maximize fuel economy by reducing DPF ash clogs
Ash builds in the DPF until there's not enough room for a regen, tanking the fuel economy.
August 29, 2024
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Alternative power
Legacy and future torque delivery: Central drive and e-axles
Within the BEV space, there are two major options for transferring power to the wheels.
August 22, 2024
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Components
Tips to avoid brake violations as Brake Safety Week looms
Experts share tips for Brake Safety Week, which is scheduled for Aug. 25-31.
August 21, 2024
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Components
How well do you know the 20% rule for brake violations?
An often misunderstood rule can keep a truck and/or trailer with certain brake violations on the road.
August 15, 2024
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Telematics
Telematics mitigates heat-related risks
Trucking companies turn to telematics providers to predict and reduce the negative impacts associated with extreme heat across the U.S. while seeking help from transportation insurers to react to those impacts.
August 5, 2024
Trailer with a flat tire
Oils & lubricants
Dirty samples: How to keep your engine oil samples clean for lab testing
As simple as it sounds, there is a right and wrong way to collect oil samples for lab testing, and incidental contaminants are going to affect the results.
July 26, 2024
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Partnerships with MC Tank Lines and Leahy Transport brings the Quantix network to more than 70 locations.
Business
Quantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy Transport
Partnering with MC Tank Lines and Leahy Transport further strengthens Quantix's carrier network, the company said.
Koch said their Strategic acquisition of SOS to accelerates growth, expands reach, and bolsters geographic and industry-specific offerings for Koch Logistics & Warehousing.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Koch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisition
USA Truck was acquired by DB Schenker in June 2022 for approximately $435 million, and DB Schenker was subsequently acquired by DSV in April 2025. Prior to its own acquisition, DB Schenker had been shopping USA Truck, and DSV decided to divest the asset almost immediately.
Mergers & Acquisitions
'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership team
Dart will retain use of its name and says that the transaction will not affect day-to-day operations.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Dart Transit acquired by private equity firm
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Regulations
Venture Transport adds team drivers to dedicated business
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