Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #23V512000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V512000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Affecting 2020-2024 vnr electric vehicles Includes 172 affected units, Battery May Short Circuit and Cause Fire, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020-2024 vnr electric vehicles

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V512000
Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date: 2023-07-24T00:00:00
Subject: Battery may short circuit and cause fire
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 172

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RVXX2308
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 23V512000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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