Volvo S60, S90, V60, V90 and 2 more (2020-2022): Electrical system
Recall 25V179000 · Mar 24, 2025 · Volvo Car USA, LLC
7,483
vehicles affected
7,483
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25V179000
- Date
- Mar 24, 2025
- Maker
- Volvo Car USA, LLC
- Units affected
- 7,483
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Propulsion system > Traction battery; Electrical system > Software
- Model years
- 2020-2022
- Started by
- The safety regulator
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S90, 2020-2022 S60, V60, XC60, XC90, and 2022 V90 plug-in hybrid vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
What can happen
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 28, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10312.
Vehicles covered
6 models, 15 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 25V179000?
6 models: Volvo S60 (2020-2022), Volvo S90 (2020-2021), Volvo V60 (2020-2022) and 3 more, about 7,483 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 25V179000?
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed.
What can happen?
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery 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.