Volvo Bus B5tl(3): P-clip Holding The Starter Motor Cable May Chafe Through The Outer Insulation Of The Cable And Cause A Possible Short Circuit

Recall Summary Volvo is recalling 1,167 B5TL(3) buses because a P-clip that holds the starter motor cable may wear through the cable's insulation and create a short circuit. The manufacturer will replace the P-clips with new brackets and replace any damaged cables.

Recalling firm
VOLVO BUS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B5TL(3). Units affected: 1,167
Reason
P-Clip holding the Starter Motor cable may chafe through the outer insulation of the cable and cause a possible short circuit. Remedy: Replace and re-position the P-Clips with new brackets. Replace affected cables as required.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-10-30
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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