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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- A high voltage battery that short circuits increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2023-2025 electric trucks may have a high-voltage traction battery that contains loose hardware. That hardware can create a short circuit inside the battery cells.
A high-voltage battery that short circuits increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and act on it promptly.
Dealers will replace the batteries free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 24, 2025, with additional letters for vehicles added July 22, 2025 to be mailed on or before August 25, 2025. If you have questions, contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586, referencing recall RVXX2501. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Volvo Vnre (Electric) | 202320242025 |
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