Volvo recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2025 VNR Electric trucks. The high voltage battery may contain loose hardware, which can create a short circuit inside the battery cells.
What could happen
A high voltage battery that short circuits increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owner letters will be mailed on or before August 25, 2025, for the additional vehicles added on July 22, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2501.
Vehicles covered
- Volvo Vnre (Electric) 2023–2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V055000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 25, 2025
- Owners notified
- Apr 24, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 174
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 7, 2023 to Aug 30, 2023
- Part
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
- Maker's own recall number
- RVXX2501
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 nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Volvo recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Oct 23, 2024
- Volvo recall: Steering Jun 4, 2024
- Volvo recall: Electrical system Jul 24, 2023
- Volvo recall: Electrical system Jun 4, 2023
- Volvo recall: Electrical system Jan 23, 2023
- Volvo recall: Electrical system Sep 21, 2022
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.