NHTSA·Cars and vehicles·April 27, 2026

American Battery Solutions recalls Proliance high-voltage batteries over part that may fail and cut drive power

A switch part called a contactor in the battery may fail to close, which can cause a loss of drive power and raise the risk of a crash.

What to do

ABS will replace the battery contactors free of charge, and owner letters are expected to be mailed by June 26, 2026. Owners may contact ABS customer service at 1-248-462-6364.

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Recall details

Product
Proliance High-Voltage Battery
Hazard
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Units
84 pieces of equipment
Reported to NHTSA
April 27, 2026
Identifiers
  • NHTSA campaign number: 26E023000

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Official notice

The notice's own wording from NHTSA.

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTS
Defect
American Battery Solutions Inc. (ABS) is recalling certain Proliance High Voltage Batteries with part number 20000114-AB. The high voltage battery contactor may fail to close, causing a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
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.

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