CanadaThe 2025 Volvo EX30 SUV is affected; owners may see a warning message displayed in the instrument panel. Certain vehicles have a problem inside the high‑voltage battery that could cause cells to short circuit, creating a fire risk even while the vehicle is parked and turned off. Volvo advises limiting the vehicle’s maximum state of charge to no more than 70% until recall repairs are completed; Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise taking the vehicle to a dealership to inspect and replace battery modules as necessary.
How to identify it
2025 Volvo EX30
The hazard
On certain vehicles, there could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery. As a result, the high-voltage battery cells could short circuit.
Note: This problem would cause a warning message to be displayed in the instrument panel.
A short circuit in the high-voltage battery can create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.
What to do
To reduce the safety risk, Volvo advises that you should limit the vehicle's maximum state of charge to no more than 70% until the recall repairs have been completed. Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and replace battery modules, as necessary.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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