2025 Volvo EX30 recall: High Voltage Battery Fire Risk
Report received by NHTSA: Feb. 20, 2026.
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- 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
161 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
49 earlier NHTSA recalls by Volvo Car USA, LLC since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Feb. 6, 2026 2017 Volvo S60L recall: Doors May Open Unexpectedly/FMVSS 206
- Jan. 2, 2026 2025 Volvo EX30 recall: Park Outside - High Voltage Battery Fire Risk
- 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)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Owners are advised to 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. Owner letters were mailed August 20, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 23, 2026. This recall replaces and expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V001.
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 | 26V103000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Volvo Car USA, LLC |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | Feb. 20, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 161 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | R10362 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record