Optare Metrodecker Ev: Driveline Software Holds The Last Known Trottle Position In The Event Of A Loss Of Signal
Recall Summary Optare is recalling 63 Metrodecker EV buses because the driveline software may maintain the last throttle position if the signal is lost, rather than stopping the vehicle. The company will fix this by updating the electric vehicle control unit software and adjusting its settings. This recall affects buses distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- OPTARE
- Product
- Vehicles: OPTARE METRODECKER EV. Units affected: 63
- Reason
- Driveline software holds the last known throttle position in the event of a loss of signal. Remedy: Revision to the electric vehicle control unit software and parameter settings.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2021-02-06
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/666c4cc3-22c2-43bd-ad49-37c7da5e1db7