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NHTSA recall 21V-109 (21V109000)

electrical system recall reported February 24, 2021 - about 2,278 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
21V109000
Also written as
21V-109
Manufacturer number
R10078
Reported
February 24, 2021
Vehicles affected
~2,278
Component
electrical system

What is being recalled

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.

Why it is dangerous

A disconnected high voltage system can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

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.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-109 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Volvo XC40 - 2021, 2022

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.