American Battery Solutions Recalls Proliance High Voltage Batteries Due to Contactor Failure
American Battery Solutions is recalling Proliance High Voltage Batteries because a contactor may fail to close, causing a loss of drive power and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
American Battery Solutions Inc. (ABS) is recalling certain Proliance High Voltage Batteries with part number 20000114-AB. The recall addresses a defect where the high voltage battery contactor may fail to close. This failure results in a loss of drive power.
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected vehicles or the geographic distribution of the recall.
ABS will replace the battery contactors free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by June 26, 2026. Owners may contact ABS customer service at 1-248-462-6364 for more information.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTS recall
- Manufacturer
- American Battery Solutions Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — High Voltage Battery
- Affected units
- 84
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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