Volvo Bus B5lh: Feed Knob Starter Switch Support Spring Failure Could Possibly Result In Ignition Off Whilst Vehicle Is In Motion

Volvo is recalling 1,497 B5LH buses because a faulty support spring in the starter switch could cause the engine to shut off while the bus is moving. The fix involves replacing the starter switch harness and cover with updated parts. This recall affects buses distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
VOLVO BUS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B5LH. Units affected: 1,497
Reason
Feed Knob Starter switch support spring failure could possibly result in ignition off whilst vehicle is in motion. Remedy: Change Starter switch harness & cover to new version if not already fitted.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-06-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/72528ec4-38fc-495b-bf81-5a7f0f4c27ab