Volvo Bus B Series: Engine Start Disable Function May Work Incorrectly

Volvo Bus is recalling 1,127 B series buses in the United Kingdom due to a software issue that can cause the rear start disable button to malfunction, potentially allowing the engine to start when it shouldn't. The company will fix the problem by performing a software update on the affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
VOLVO BUS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B series. Units affected: 1,127
Reason
A software problem can lead to the rear start disable button working incorrectly and allow the engine to crank when it should not. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and perform a software update.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2015-10-06
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/771230f6-3448-4200-9e9f-0fd6374fe461