Webasto CV Standard Gen1 Battery Recall
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Webasto is recalling 89 units of its CV Standard Gen1 Batteries due to potential failure that could lead to loss of drive power and increased crash risk.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on April 11, 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.
Most readers skim a notice like this, check whether they are personally affected, and move on. The more useful lens is to verify its scope, source, and timestamp, then compare related notices without assuming that one record proves a broader trend.
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What Happened
Webasto is recalling certain CV Standard Gen1 Batteries because the high voltage batteries may fail, potentially affecting the electrical system in vehicles.
Which Products Are Affected
The affected products are Webasto CV Standard Gen1 Batteries with part numbers 5613175, 5610618, and 5610610, which include Samsung SDI Co cells in a 2P configuration. A total of 89 units are potentially affected, associated with model year 9999.
What You Should Do
Vehicle owners should contact their respective vehicle manufacturer's customer service for a free software update. The notification schedule has not yet been determined.
Why This Matters
Battery failure can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash, and may also heighten the risk of a fire, posing significant safety concerns.
Source
NHTSA Campaign Number: 26E009000. For more information, visit the NHTSA website at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26E009000.
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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Similar severity timing
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