Samsung Sdi High Voltage Battery Pack recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

February 5, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Samsung SDI Co., Ltd. recalls Samsung Sdi High Voltage Battery Pack

Recall number

25E007000

Brand / firm

Samsung Sdi

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 180,196 units

Why it was recalled

Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Samsung SDI Co., Ltd. (Samsung SDI) is recalling certain high voltage battery packs, installed in certain Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) vehicles (NHTSA recalls 24V-720 and 24E-080), Volkswagen/Audi vehicles (NHTSA recall 24V-898) and Ford vehicles (NHTSA recall 24V-954). Please see the attached document for a list of affected part numbers. The high voltage batteries may fail.

What to do

Please refer to the respective vehicle manufacturers recalls for remedy information. Vehicle owners may contact their respective vehicle manufacturers customer service numbers at 1-800-853-1403 (Chrysler), 1-800-253-2834 (Volkswagen), and 1-866-436-7332 (Ford).. Follow the official notice for full instructions.