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Automotive · New Zealand · 2026-01-05

Volvo EX30 battery cells may overheat at high charge levels

Country	New Zealand
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-01-05
Models affected	EX30
Model year	2024-2026
Defect	Investigations have identified that in very rare cases overheating of the battery cells may occur at high battery charge levels
Remedy	Limit the HV-battery charge level to maximum 70%._x000D_ _x000D_ 1. Press the vehicle symbol in the bottom bar and go to Settings._x000D_ 2. Go to Charging → Target battery level._x000D_ 3. Set your charge level to maximum 70%.
Recall number	NQ20260105-R10355
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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