Volvo Bus B11r: Seat Belt Buckle Rubbing Against Plastic Seat Cover
Volvo is recalling 101 B11R buses because the driver's seat belt buckle can rub against the plastic seat cover and damage the steel rope inside it. If the steel rope breaks during an accident, the seat belt may not work properly. Volvo will inspect the seat belt buckles on affected vehicles and replace any that are damaged.
- Recalling firm
- VOLVO BUS
- Product
- Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B11R. Units affected: 101
- Reason
- On affected vehicles in certain circumstances the drivers seat belt buckle (steel rope) is rubbing against the plastic seat cover which may result in damage to the wire. In the event of an accident there is a risk the seat belt buckle steel rope could break. Remedy: On affected vehicles inspect the seat belt buckle and in the case of damage replace accordingly.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2018-07-06
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/8cd2d177-5669-46db-8261-540ead4f7120