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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 23V512000

2024 Volvo Vnre (Electric) | 2023 Volvo Vnre (Electric) — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Published July 25, 2023 · Recall initiated: July 24, 2023

Summary

NHTSA records recall 23V512000, published July 25, 2023 and initiated July 24, 2023. Recalling firm: Volvo Trucks North America; 2024 Volvo Vnre (Electric) | 2023 Volvo Vnre (Electric) — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery.

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What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLVO
Model
VNRE (ELECTRIC)
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Lot
2024 VOLVO VNRE (ELECTRIC) | 2023 VOLVO VNRE (ELECTRIC)
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2024 Volvo Vnre (Electric) | 2023 Volvo Vnre (Electric) — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V512000 on July 25, 2023. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO. Model: VNRE (ELECTRIC).

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)