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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.

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.

  • Volvo EX30 2025
NHTSA recall number26V001000
ManufacturerVolvo Car USA, LLC
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received by NHTSAJan. 2, 2026
Potentially affected40 vehicles
Manufacturer's recall numberR10355
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)Yes

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record