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Recall 23V-280

Volvo Trucks North America recalled the 2020 to 2024 Volvo VNR: Electrical system (propulsion system, traction battery, thermal management, fluid/coolant).

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-280
Reported
April 19, 2023
Vehicles affected
125 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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 risk

A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

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-[removed]. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX 2304.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles