Optare Metrodecker Ev: Gradual Overheat Degradation Of The Charge Sockets
Recall Summary Optare is recalling 46 Metrodecker EV buses because the charge sockets gradually overheat during use. The company will install revised charge sockets with temperature monitoring that can automatically reduce or stop charging to prevent further damage.
- Recalling firm
- OPTARE
- Product
- Vehicles: OPTARE METRODECKER EV. Units affected: 46
- Reason
- Gradual overheat degradation of the vehicle charge sockets. Remedy: Fit a revised charge socket to include temperature monitoring to allow automatic charge reduction and termination.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2020-11-04
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/d03b3750-9da3-48c7-b1ee-e075e7e90692