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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT
- Problem
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2023 VNRE 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.
- Risk
- A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Volvo will inspect the battery packs, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The affected vehicles are within the manufacturer's control and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain electric Volvo VNRE trucks may have a high-voltage battery pack coolant line that is not fully seated and locked. Over time this can lead to loss of coolant and an electrical short circuit inside the battery.
A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire. Owners should watch for any warning signs from the truck and follow the recall guidance promptly.
Volvo will inspect the battery packs and replace them as necessary, at no cost to the owner. Owners can contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586 for more information, and should check their vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Volvo Vnre (Electric) | 20222023 |
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