NHTSA 21V109000 United States
Volvo XC40 recall: Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery:management System/energy Control Module (bms/becm):software
Official safety recall 21V109000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign21V109000
ComponentElectrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery:management System/energy Control Module (bms/becm):software
Report date2021-02-24
ManufacturerVolvo Car USA, LLC
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo XC40 | 2021 | United States |
| Volvo XC40 | 2022 | United States |
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.
A disconnected high voltage system can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
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.