NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BorgWarner - High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire
Published: May 29, 2025Recall ID: 25E035000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
BorgWarner has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon recall determinations made by Volvo (recall 25V055), Mack Trucks (recall 25V185), Nova Bus (recall 25V184), Cummins (recall 25E018), and Gillig (recall 25V203). Loose hardware inside the battery may detach, causing the battery pack to short circuit and fail.
Affected Products
High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire |
| Nhtsa id | 25E035000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E035000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | BorgWarner |
| Defect summary | BorgWarner has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon recall determinations made by Volvo (recall 25V055), Mack Trucks (recall 25V185), Nova Bus (recall 25V184), Cummins (recall 25E018), and Gillig (recall 25V203). Loose hardware inside the battery may detach, causing the battery pack to short circuit and fail. |
| Corrective action | Affected vehicle and equipment manufacturers will determine the appropriate remedy for their vehicles. Vehicle owners may contact the respective vehicle manufacturers customer service phone numbers listed in each vehicle manufacturer recall. |
| Consequence summary | Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire. |
| Potentially affected | 543 |
| Report received date | 2025-05-29T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |