NHTSA Recall 21V109000
Filed by Volvo Car USA, LLC. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2021-02-24. An estimated 2,278 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
A disconnected high voltage system can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: R10078
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.safercar.gov.