VOLVO XC40 2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V109000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | XC40 | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-02-24 | 2021-02-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R10078
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2278
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volvo Car USA, LLC "Volvo Car" is recalling certain 2021-2022 XC40 Recharge vehicles. The Battery Energy Control Module "BECM" microprocessor may reset and cause the high voltage system to disconnect.
A disconnected high voltage system can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Volvo Car will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10078.
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.safercar.gov.
