Volvo Bus B13r: Software Update To U-baseline

Volvo Bus Recall Summary Volvo is recalling 208 B13R and B8R buses in the United Kingdom because the instrument cluster warning lights may not activate properly during certain emergency braking situations, which could reduce driver awareness. The issue will be fixed by updating the vehicle's baseline software to the latest version.

Recalling firm
VOLVO BUS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B13R, VOLVO BUS B8R. Units affected: 208
Reason
An issue has been found which may make the vehicle non-compliant . The concern we have noted relates to the instrument cluster warnings may not activate as intended in certain full emergency braking scenarios resulting in insufficient warning indications to the driver. Remedy: The vehicle will require the Vehicle Baseline Software to be updated to the latest level.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2026-05-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/5394d9a9-a4bd-46ce-aeee-fd87e912996c