NHTSA campaign 23V904000
Cake Recall 23V-904: Lithium-Ion Battery Cells Can Fail While Charging
NHTSA recall 23V904000 was reported by Cake 0 Emission USA Inc on December 29, 2023, with 264 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Cake Kalk for model years 2018–2023.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 23V904000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V904000 (also written 23V-904 or 23V904)
- Filed by
- Cake 0 Emission USA Inc
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 264 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Propulsion System — Traction Battery
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 23V904000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V904000.
Defect description
Cake 0 Emission USA Inc (Cake) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Kalk&, Kalk Ink&, and Kalk :work motorcycles. The lithium-ion battery cells can fail while charging.
Safety consequence
Battery cell failure increases the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Cake will replace the battery pack, free of charge. As an interim action, owners will be instructed to check their battery serial number and if necessary, follow interim charging instructions until the remedy battery is available. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed January 19, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available, anticipated March 2024. Owners may contact Cake customer service at [email protected].
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V904000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.