Volvo Bus B13r: Ecm/acm Software Update

Recall Summary Volvo Bus is recalling 63 B13R buses due to a software error that can cause the engine to stop if the driver turns the key while driving. When the engine stops, power steering stops working, which affects vehicle control. The fix is a software update.

Recalling firm
VOLVO BUS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B13R. Units affected: 63
Reason
Due to an error in our engine software if there is a key-off / key-on signal during operation (i.e. driver turning the key during driving) engine will stop and remain stopped. The original software design is that the engine will not stop if there is a key-off and the vehicle speed is above 10 Km/h. The consequences when the engine stops is there is no steering support. Remedy: Update software
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2023-09-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/325d6292-c3a8-4a95-9111-8c3baa390db7