Volvo Bus B Series: Gearbox May Remain In Gear When Neutral Is Selected
Volvo is recalling 64 B series buses because an internal part called a gear selector fork may fail, causing the gearbox to stay in gear even when neutral is selected. This could allow the bus to move unexpectedly on its own. Volvo will replace the faulty gear selector fork on all affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- VOLVO BUS
- Product
- Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B series. Units affected: 64
- Reason
- It is possible that an internal gear selector fork may failure which can result in the gearbox still being in gear when neutral is selected. This could unintentionally allow the vehicle to move off on its own. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the gear selector fork.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2012-05-11
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2639f5c4-a469-4e54-a97d-c913f27c553e