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Volvo Cars Korea Co., Ltd. S90, XC60, XC90 — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-04-11

Volvo S90, XC60, XC90, battery cell manufacturing defect causing short circuit risk

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-11
Manufacturer	Volvo Cars Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affected	S90, XC60, XC90
Units affected	1560
Defect	Recall due to the possibility of a short circuit in specific battery cells within the module, caused by a defect during the manufacturing process of the drive battery supplier. In such cases, when the drive battery is fully charged using a charger while parked, there is a possibility of battery cell overheating and fire. (Do not charge the battery until the defect is remedied.)
Component	Fuel system, other
Remedy	Affected vehicles will be inspected using an analytical method to identify cell deviations within the drive battery module. If no evidence of potential issues is found, the vehicle will receive a battery monitoring software upgrade. If issues are found, in addition to the software upgrade, the affected module within the drive battery will be replaced free of charge.
Recall number	K5665
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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