VOLVO VNRE (ELECTRIC) 2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V025000

Make Model Year
VOLVO VNRE (ELECTRIC) 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-03-16 2023-01-23 2023-01-24

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RVXX2301

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 135

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Volvo Trucks North America "Volvo Trucks" is recalling certain 2019-2023 VNRE battery electric trucks. The cabin heater relay may fail, causing the coolant heater to overheat.

Consequence

A coolant heater that overheats can increase the risk of fire.

Remedy

Dealers will update the software for the Hybrid Powertrain Control Unit and Instrument Cluster, and install replacement relays, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2301.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.