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Volvo - Battery may short circuit and cause fire
Official notice
25 Mar 2025
Last checked
25 Mar 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns Volvo - Battery may short circuit and cause fire. A high voltage battery that short circuits increases the risk of a fire. Published 2025-03-25.
What to do now
Dealers will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed april 24, 2025. Owner letters will be mailed on or before august 25, 2025, for the additional vehicles added on july 22, 2025. Owners may contact volvo trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo trucks' number for this recall is rvxx2501.
Units affected
174
Recall number
RVXX2501
Official notice
2025-03-25
The hazard
The hazard
A high voltage battery that short circuits increases the risk of a fire.
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Brand: Volvo. Contact: Volvo Trucks North America.
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