Recall 23V512000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY Defect in 2020-2024 VOLVO VNRE (ELECTRIC)

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RECALL This recall affects up to 172 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 23V512000
Manufacturer Volvo Trucks North America
Vehicles Affected 172
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2024 VNR Electric vehicles. The rivnut threaded inserts inside the high-voltage battery may be over-tightened and break, which could result in a short circuit.

Safety Consequence

An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the batteries, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 15, 2023. Owners will receive a second notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2308.

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