NHTSA recall 23V280000
Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery › Thermal management › Fluid/coolant
Volvo Vnr
Reported Apr 19, 2023125 vehicles affectedVolvo Trucks North AmericaMaker’s number RVXX 2304
The defect
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 remedy
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 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX 2304.