Volvo Bus B Series: Handbrake May Not Apply Correctly
- Recalling firm
- VOLVO BUS
- Product
- Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B series. Units affected: 415
- Reason
- Due to an inadequate hardening process it is possible that the pawl plate in the top of the handbrake valve can be subjected to premature wear. This can in extremes affect the operation of the handbrake and possible result in a vehicle roll away. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the handbrake valve.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2013-10-21
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/f18cce74-980c-42e9-b93e-29baf543dc8e