Webasto Thermo & Comfort Na,: High Voltage Battery May Fail And Cause Fire

Recall Summary Webasto is recalling certain high-voltage batteries (part numbers 5613175, 5610618, and 5610610) used in vehicles because they may fail, which could cause loss of driving power or fire. The batteries are being recalled nationwide. Webasto will provide a free software update to fix the issue, though the notification schedule has not yet been set, and vehicle owners should contact their vehicle manufacturer's customer service for more information.

Recalling firm
Webasto Thermo & Comfort NA, INC
Product
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Webasto Thermo & Comfort NA, INC (Webasto) is recalling certain CV Standard Gen1 Batteries part numbers 5613175, 5610618, and 5610610 that include Samsung SDI Co cell in a 2P configuration. The high voltage batteries may fail.
Reason
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. Remedy: Webasto will install a new software update, free of charge. Notification schedule has not yet been determined. Vehicle owners may contact their respective vehicle manufacturer's customer service phone number listed in each vehicle recall.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United States
Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall date
2026-03-05
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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