Safety Recall NHTSA · 23V281000 Reported April 19, 2023

High voltage battery pack may short circuit

Mack Trucks, Inc. · Electrical System · 4 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
23V281000
Manufacturer Campaign
SC0442
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
4
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 19, 2023
Completion Rate
50.00

Defect Summary

Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain 2022-2023 lr battery electric vehicles. the coolant line in the high voltage battery pack may not be fully seated and locked, which can result in the loss of coolant and an electrical short circuit.

Safety Consequence

A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Volvo trucks will work with the battery manufacturer akasol to inspect and replace the batteries, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 16, 2023. owners may contact mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. mack's number for this recall is sc0442.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 23V281000 or campaign SC0442.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 23V281000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 23V281000?

NHTSA recall 23V281000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on April 19, 2023. It addresses: High voltage battery pack may short circuit. The recall affects approximately 4 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V281000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC0442. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.