2025 Volvo EX30 recall: Park Outside - High Voltage Battery Fire Risk
Report received by NHTSA: Jan. 2, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
Park outside NHTSA's record flags a fire risk when the vehicles are parked (NHTSA's “Park outside” warning). NHTSA's recall page and the remedy below give the instructions.
- What's recalled
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025 EX30 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit and overheat.
- The risk
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Who's affected
40 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025 Volvo EX30.
- Compared with
Volvo Car USA, LLC has 5 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 9 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
47 earlier NHTSA recalls by Volvo Car USA, LLC since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Dec. 23, 2025 2021-2025 Volvo XC40, 2022-2025 Volvo S90, 2022-2025 Volvo V90CC and 9 more models recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
- Nov. 25, 2025 2018, 2025 Volvo XC60, 2026 Volvo XC60MHEV recall: Loose Front Seats (agency record)
- Sept. 30, 2025 2025 Volvo EX90 recall: Power Operated Tailgate May Drop Suddenly (agency record)
- Sept. 10, 2025 2026 Volvo V60CCMHEV, 2026 Volvo V90CCMHEV, 2026 Volvo XC60MHEV and 1 more model recall: Damaged Seat Belt Retractor (agency record)
- June 12, 2025 2020-2026 Volvo XC90PHEV, 2022-2026 Volvo XC60PHEV, 2023-2025 Volvo S60PHEV and 7 more models recall: Loss of Brake Function (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and limit their charge to a maximum of 70% until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the battery modules as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10355. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 26, 2026. This recall was replaced by recall number 26V103.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Volvo EX30 2025
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V001000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Volvo Car USA, LLC |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | Jan. 2, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 40 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | R10355 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | Yes |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record