Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published February 21, 2026
Volvo EX30 (2025) recall: High voltage battery fire risk
Volvo recalls 2025 EX30 vehicles with high voltage battery that overheats and risks fire. Owners must limit charging to 70% until repair. Free battery replacement available.
“Volvo EX30 (2025) recall: High voltage battery fire risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82151-volvo-ex30-2025-recall-high-voltage-battery-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #26V103000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V103000).
Volvo Car USA LLC recalled certain 2025 EX30 vehicles due to a high voltage battery overheating risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The agency announced the recall on February 20, 2026. Owners should limit charging to 70% until repairs are complete.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Volvo
Model: EX30
Year: 2025
What to do
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. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552.
The hazard
A high voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit and overheat.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Volvo Car USA LLC has 22 other recalls on record since February 11, 2016. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Volvo EX30 (2025) Seat Belt Warning Chime Failure Recall (March 11, 2026), the Volvo EX30 (2025) High-Voltage Battery Fire Risk Recall (January 2, 2026), and the Volvo EX40 (2025) Rearview Camera Image Not Displaying Increases Crash Risk Recall (December 23, 2025). Other recent recalls of similar products include the Volkswagen ID.4 (2023-2025) Electrical System Recall: Fire Risk from Overheating Battery (January 21, 2026), the Volkswagen ID.4 Recall: Battery Fire Risk and Charging Limits (September 30, 2026), and the Audi Q5 (2021-2024) Recall: High-Voltage Battery Fire Risk (December 2, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2025 Volvo EX30 has a high voltage battery that overheats. The recall covers vehicles with VINs that became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 23, 2026.
Brand
Volvo
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Limit Charging to 70%
Reduce charging to a maximum of 70% until the battery is replaced by a dealer.
Contact Volvo Customer Service
Call 1-800-458-1552 to schedule a battery inspection and replacement.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
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.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 6 months after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Volvo
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volvo to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V103000 — Volvo EX30 (2025) recall: High voltage battery fire risk
Hello,
I own a Volvo EX30 (2025) recall: High voltage battery fire risk that is covered by recall 26V103000 from Volvo.
The official recall notice states: 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.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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