Volvo Trucks FHE / FME (4) (FH, FH16, FM)

The problem

Due to a software issue both 12 V batteries and their power cables may overheat during charging of deep-cycle traction batteries. This could cause a vehicle fire.

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Risk

Serious risk · Fire · Germany

What owners should do

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 11/07/2023 Manufacturer code C0298.