Volvo — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2026-01-09
Volvo was recalled in Australia on 2026-01-09. Due to a manufacturing issue, the cell modules installed in the high voltage battery may overheat at high charge levels. If this occurs, it could lead to a vehicle fire._x000D_ Note: Keep the battery charge level below 70% which can be set in the Charging set…
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-01-09 |
| Manufacturer | Volvo Car Corporation |
| Models affected | EX30 |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Units affected | 2815 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing issue, the cell modules installed in the high voltage battery may overheat at high charge levels. If this occurs, it could lead to a vehicle fire._x000D_ Note: Keep the battery charge level below 70% which can be set in the Charging setting menu on the vehicle display. A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders, and/or damage to property. |
| Remedy | Until a remedy is made available owners should keep the battery charge level below 70%. This can be set in the Charging setting menu in the vehicle display._x000D_ When a remedy is available, owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Volvo requesting them to schedule an appointment to have the repair work carried out, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006524 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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