Volvo Bus B5tl: Exhaust Emission Criteria Is Not Met

Volvo is recalling 1,618 B5TL and B8 buses distributed in the United Kingdom because engine software issues may prevent the vehicles from meeting exhaust emission standards, and there are also problems with the SCR emissions control system regeneration. Volvo will update the engine software to fix the issue.

Recalling firm
VOLVO BUS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B5TL, VOLVO BUS B8. Units affected: 1,618
Reason
It has been identified that an issue with the engine software may affect the vehicle's exhaust emissions and an issue with the regenerations of the SCR brick. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles to update the engine software.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-03-31
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/5a57929f-0bea-45cb-9f3f-48f13ce22de4