Recall 21V109000: 2021–2022 Volvo XC40

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Feb 24, 2021
Vehicles affected
2,278
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
21V109000
Manufacturer campaign
R10078
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Owner letters
Mar 30, 2021
Components
Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery:management system/energy control module (bms/becm):software (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology