Report Date
Apr 19, 2023
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT
Affected Vehicles
5
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | VOLVO | VNR |
| 2021 | VOLVO | VNR |
| 2022 | VOLVO | VNR |
| 2023 | VOLVO | VNR |
| 2024 | VOLVO | VNR |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.