Battery may short circuit and cause fire
Defect Summary
Volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2023-2025 vnr electric trucks. the high voltage battery may contain loose hardware, which can create a short circuit inside the battery cells.
Safety Consequence
A high voltage battery that short circuits increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Volvo Trucks North America or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 25V055000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V055000?
NHTSA recall 25V055000 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on March 25, 2025. It addresses: Battery may short circuit and cause fire. The recall affects approximately 174 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V055000 or the manufacturer campaign number RVXX2501. 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.