Proliance High-Voltage Battery Recall Over Potential Loss of Drive Power
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American Battery Solutions Inc. is recalling 91 Proliance High Voltage Batteries due to a possible failure in the battery contactor that could cause loss of drive power, increasing crash risk.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on May 5, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
American Battery Solutions Inc. is recalling certain Proliance High Voltage Batteries because the high voltage battery contactor may fail to close, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Which Products Are Affected
The affected products are Proliance High-Voltage Batteries with part number 20000114-AB. The recall involves 91 units, with a model year of 9999. The make is PROLIANCE and the model is HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY. The component involved is the electrical system propulsion system fuses, relays, contacts, and shunts.
What You Should Do
Owners should wait for notification letters, which are expected to be mailed by June 26, 2026. ABS will replace the battery contactors free of charge. For more information, contact ABS customer service at 1-248-462-6364.
Why This Matters
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash, posing a significant safety concern for vehicle operators.
Source
NHTSA Campaign Number: 26E023000. For more details, refer to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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