Akasol GEN 3 Battery: Electrical system
Recall 25E035000 · May 16, 2025 · BorgWarner
543
units affected
543
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25E035000
- Date
- May 16, 2025
- Maker
- BorgWarner
- Units affected
- 543
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Electrical system > Propulsion system > Traction battery
- Started by
- The safety regulator
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
BorgWarner has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon recall determinations made by Volvo (recall 25V055), Mack Trucks (recall 25V185), Nova Bus (recall 25V184), Cummins (recall 25E018), and Gillig (recall 25V203). Loose hardware inside the battery may detach, causing the battery pack to short circuit and fail.
What can happen
Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicle and equipment manufacturers will determine the appropriate remedy for their vehicles. Vehicle owners may contact the respective vehicle manufacturers customer service phone numbers listed in each vehicle manufacturer recall.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Akasol | Gen 3 Battery | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 25E035000?
1 model: Akasol Gen 3 Battery (all years), about 543 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 25E035000?
Affected vehicle and equipment manufacturers will determine the appropriate remedy for their vehicles. Vehicle owners may contact the respective vehicle manufacturers customer service phone numbers listed in each vehicle manufacturer recall.
What can happen?
Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.