Volvo Vnre (ELECTRIC) (2020-2024): Electrical system
Recall 23V512000 · Jul 24, 2023 · Volvo Trucks North America
172
vehicles affected
172
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V512000
- Date
- Jul 24, 2023
- Maker
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Units affected
- 172
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Propulsion system > Traction battery
- Model years
- 2020-2024
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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 can happen
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 5 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo | Vnre (ELECTRIC) | 2020-2024 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V512000?
1 model: Volvo Vnre (ELECTRIC) (2020-2024), about 172 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V512000?
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.
What can happen?
An electrical 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.