Volvo recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2024 VNR Electric vehicles. The coolant line in the high voltage battery pack may not be fully seated and locked, which can result in the loss of coolant and an electrical short circuit.
What could happen
A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Volvo Trucks will work with the battery manufacturer Akasol to inspect and replace the batteries, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 9, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX 2304.
Vehicles covered
- Volvo Vnr 2020–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V280000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 19, 2023
- Owners notified
- May 9, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 125
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery › Thermal management › Fluid/coolant
- Maker's own recall number
- RVXX 2304
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Volvo recall: Steering Feb 19, 2024
- Volvo recall: Steering Oct 13, 2023
- Volvo recall: Electronic stability control (esc) Oct 13, 2023
- Volvo recall: Visibility Jul 24, 2023
- Volvo recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Apr 7, 2023
- Volvo recall: Wheels Mar 16, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.