Volvo Trucks North America is recalling certain 2020-2024 VNR Electric vehicles
— Recall Campaign #23V280000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 125 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V280000
| Manufacturer: | Volvo Trucks North America |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 19, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V280000 |
| Units affected: | 125 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- 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.