Volvo Bus B Series: Fire May Occur

Volvo Bus Recall Summary Volvo Bus is recalling 1,020 B series buses because the wrong fuse was installed during production, which could cause the tachograph system wiring to overload and potentially start a fire. The company will replace the fuse with a correctly rated one. This recall applies to buses distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
VOLVO BUS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B series. Units affected: 1,020
Reason
It has been identified that the wrong fuse may have been installed during production. This could cause an overload of the tachograph system wiring and ultimately a vehicle fire. Remedy: Recall all the affected vehicles and replace the fuse with a lower rated item.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2014-07-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/cc4273ab-18ac-48bd-b4f0-87d1c1987218