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American Battery Solutions Inc. - High Voltage Battery Contactor Failure May Cause Loss of Drive Power

American Battery Solutions Inc. is recalling certain Proliance High Voltage Batteries (part number 20000114-AB) because the battery contactor may fail to close. This can cause a sudden loss of drive power, which increases crash risk.

From the NHTSA notice · Read the official notice ↗

Update since first reported

  • Oct 11, 2026Affected quantity updated

What to do

  1. Check if you own a Proliance High Voltage Battery with part number 20000114-AB
  2. Watch for a recall notification letter arriving by June 26, 2026
  3. Call ABS customer service at 1-248-462-6364 if you have questions or don't receive a letter
  4. Schedule the free battery contactor replacement when notified

Is yours affected?

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Product
High Voltage Battery Contactor Failure May Cause Loss of Drive Power

Details

Units affected
84
Recall number
26E023000

In the NHTSA's words

Description
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. A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. 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.
Hazard
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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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