2020-2024 Volvo Vnre (Electric) recall: traction battery
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall on July 24, 2023. It covers about 172 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 172
- reported
- Jul 24, 2023
- owners notified
- Nov 1, 2023
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 23V512000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 23V512000
Is there a recall on the 2020-2024 Volvo Vnre (Electric) traction battery?
Yes. Recall 23V512000, reported on July 24, 2023, covers about 172 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 23V512000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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